Glenrothes monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Glenrothes

Glenrothes average temperature chart (Celsius) Glenrothes average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Glenrothes (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 5 5.2 7.5 10.2 13.3 16.4 17.9 17.6 15.2 11.9 7.7 5.8
°F 41 41.3 45.5 50.3 55.9 61.6 64.3 63.6 59.3 53.4 45.9 42.4

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Glenrothes monthly rainfall chart (mm) Glenrothes monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Glenrothes (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 92 65 74 53 65 66 66 78 86 87 87 84
inches 3.6 2.6 2.9 2.1 2.6 2.6 2.6 3.1 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.3
Rainy days 19 15 18 15 16 14 14 16 17 18 17 18

Average annual rainfall in Glenrothes: 956.2mm (376.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Glenrothes

Glenrothes average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Glenrothes
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 1.7 2.7 3.7 5.3 6.1 6.4 6 5.5 4.2 3.2 2.4 1.5

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Glenrothes average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Glenrothes average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Glenrothes (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -0.4 -0.5 1 2.5 5.1 8 9.7 9.5 7.9 5.4 1.8 0.3
Max °C 5.2 5.3 7.7 10.4 13.5 16.7 18.2 17.8 15.4 12.1 7.9 5.9
Min °F 31.4 31.1 33.7 36.4 41.2 46.3 49.4 49 46.1 41.6 35.2 32.5
Max °F 36.3 36.3 39.7 43.5 48.7 54.1 57 56.5 52.9 47.7 40.6 37.6

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Glenrothes average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Glenrothes average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Glenrothes in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 8.1 7.1 6.9 7.4 9 11.2 13.2 13.9 13.1 12.1 10.9 9.4
°F 46.5 44.8 44.4 45.2 48.2 52.2 55.7 57.1 55.6 53.7 51.5 49

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Glenrothes average winspeed by month (km/h) Glenrothes average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Glenrothes (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 17 16 18 16 16 15 14 13 16 16 16 17
mph 11 10 11 10 10 9 9 8 10 10 10 11

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Glenrothes relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Glenrothes
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
90% 87% 82% 80% 79% 80% 81% 83% 85% 88% 88% 90%

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Glenrothes weather stats

Glenrothes weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.9°C 64.2°F
Driest month: April 53mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: May 6.1hrs
Coldest month: January 5°C 41°F
Wettest month: January 92mm 3.6ins
Warmest sea: August 13.9°C 57°F
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