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Stornoway Weather in July

July in Stornoway brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 98 mm (3.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Stornoway in July

Typically, you can expect about 21 days of rain this month, with 98 mm (3.9 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Stornoway in July

In July, expect moderate temperatures in Stornoway, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Stornoway in July

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 133 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

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

Stornoway Temperature in July

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
133 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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).

What to Wear in Stornoway 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 Stornoway 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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