Oban weather in July (Strathclyde, Scotland)

Looking to travel to Oban in July? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In July, Oban generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. July is a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 17°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 11°C.

Oban in July usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 153 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 20 days.

The city usually sees around 142 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a great time to visit. May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Oban climate page with graphs.

 

Oban, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 153 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 142 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Scotland in July

Find out more about the weather in Scotland in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Oban in July?

For visitors traveling to Oban, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

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