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Strontian Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The weather in Strontian sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be mild at the high end to roughly cold at the low end. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Strontian experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C during cooler months like February.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 2°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Strontian experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 2203 mm of precipitation annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. January brings wetter days averaging 238 mm of precipitation, spread over 24 rainy days.

In contrast, April experiences a drier climate, with about 130 mm of rainfall spread across 18 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Strontian. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.0 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Oban, Scotland (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Oban, Scotland (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Forecast for Strontian

Sat   Jan 11
3°C | -5°C
SE 3 m/s
2.7 mm
broken clouds and snow

broken clouds and snow

Sun   Jan 12
8°C | 2°C
S 6 m/s
2.2 mm
overcast and  chance of slight rain

overcast and chance of slight rain

Mon   Jan 13
10°C | 7°C
S 6 m/s
16 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Strontian in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Strontian?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Strontian?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Strontian?
    January tops the wettest month list with 238 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Strontian?
    May is the driest month with 130 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Strontian?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 189 hours of sunshine.

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