Whether you're visiting Perthshire in the United Kingdom during the peak of July (18°C (64°F)) or the cooler months around January (5°C (41°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Pitlochry, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Perthshire, there are no specific months with consistently comfortable weather, but average temperatures vary throughout the year.
The coldest months generally fall in January, February, March, November and December.
When it comes to rainfall, Perthshire experiences moderate variations in precipitation across the seasons. You can expect around 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain in January, dropping to 82 mm (3.2 in) in April.
May is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.
