Tayside Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Tayside, the United Kingdom in July.

Thinking about venturing to Tayside, the United Kingdom this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Tayside in July

Tayside, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. July in Tayside generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of July is in the summer season.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Kinloch Rannoch at 17°C (63°F) to pleasant in Kinross at 20°C (68°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C (54°F) in Kinross and 9°C (48°F) in Kinloch Rannoch. On average, July is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Tayside, the United Kingdom.

For specific regional insights in Tayside, the United Kingdom, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cellardyke with an average of 73 mm (2.9 in) to high rainfall in Lochearnhead with 117 mm (4.6 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Pitlochry receives about 172 hours of sunlight in July, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Tayside by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tayside — and find the best time to visit. (based on Pitlochry)

Best Places to Visit in Tayside in July

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Tayside

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Tayside, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Tayside (July)

Precipitation variation in Tayside (July)

Pitlochry

In July Pitlochry generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
172 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
92 mm (3.6 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
101 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Perth

In July Perth generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
172 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Crieff

In July Crieff generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
172 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Aberfeldy

In July Aberfeldy generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
172 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Dunkeld

In July Dunkeld generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
172 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: the United Kingdom July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in the United Kingdom in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest July day in the United Kingdom reached 39°C (102°F) in Nottingham on July 19, 2022.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Tayside in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Pitlochry 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Perth 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Crieff 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Aberfeldy 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Dunkeld 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Lochearnhead 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)

Tayside weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tayside, the United Kingdom in July?

July in Tayside, the United Kingdom brings pleasant weather. In Pitlochry, daytime temperatures are typically around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows hover near 10°C (50°F).

What is the average temperature in Tayside, the United Kingdom in July?

Daytime temperatures in Pitlochry peak at roughly 18°C (64°F) in July, dropping to about 10°C (50°F) overnight.

Does Tayside, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in July?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Tayside, the United Kingdom during July, with Pitlochry averaging close to 94 mm (3.7 in).

Is July a Good Time to Visit Tayside, the United Kingdom?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to Tayside, the United Kingdom. Typically, the climate in Pitlochry is pleasant. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly pleasant weather in Pitlochry. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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