Helmsdale Weather in July

July in Helmsdale brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Helmsdale in July

On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Helmsdale in July

Daytime temperatures in Helmsdale reach 17°C (63°F) in July, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night. July is a notable month of the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Helmsdale in July

With about 142 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a great time to visit.

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Helmsdale Temperature in July

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 142 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

* Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (57 KM, 35 Miles).

What to Wear in Helmsdale in July

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in July. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Helmsdale in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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