Argyll and Bute in the United Kingdom sees its peak temperatures in August (17°C (63°F)) and its coolest in January (7°C (45°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Oban, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
Argyll and Bute experiences varying average temperatures all year, without any months of consistently pleasant weather.
The colder period typically falls in the months of January, February, March and December.
Precipitation in Argyll and Bute varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in January with 254 mm (10 in) of rain, while May stays relatively dry with 127 mm (5 in). The region experiences its rainy season during January, February, September, October, November and December, when monthly rainfall can range from 195 mm (7.7 in) to 254 mm (10 in).
Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for May, when daylight hours are at their peak.
