When is the best time to go to Lochgilphead

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Lochgilphead, United Kingdom. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Lochgilphead weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Lochgilphead are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Lochgilphead January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
5°C 218mm 1.3hrs 9.2hrs 9°C

The climate in Lochgilphead during January can be summarized as cool and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lochgilphead for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Lochgilphead and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Lochgilphead with around 218mm 8.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Lochgilphead weather in January »

February

Lochgilphead February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
5°C 138mm 2.5hrs 10.9hrs 8°C

February in Lochgilphead is generally wet with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lochgilphead for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Lochgilphead and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Lochgilphead with around 138mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Lochgilphead weather in February »

March

Lochgilphead March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
7°C 172mm 3.2hrs 13hrs 8°C

The weather in March in Lochgilphead is characteristically cool and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lochgilphead for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Lochgilphead and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Lochgilphead with around 172mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Lochgilphead weather in March »

April

Lochgilphead April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
9°C 102mm 5.3hrs 15.5hrs 8°C

Lochgilphead's weather in April is typically cool and damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lochgilphead, with some very good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Lochgilphead and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (51°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Lochgilphead with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Lochgilphead weather in April »

May

Lochgilphead May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
12°C 101mm 6.4hrs 17.9hrs 10°C

May is a damp month in Lochgilphead and the temperature is generally cool.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lochgilphead, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Lochgilphead and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (56°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Lochgilphead with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Lochgilphead weather in May »

June

Lochgilphead June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
14°C 110mm 6.2hrs 9.2hrs 12°C

Mild and damp weather often prevails in Lochgilphead during the month of June

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lochgilphead, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Lochgilphead and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Lochgilphead with around 110mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Lochgilphead weather in June »

July

Lochgilphead July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 134mm 5.2hrs 10.9hrs 14°C

July in Lochgilphead is generally wet with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lochgilphead, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Lochgilphead and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Lochgilphead with around 134mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Lochgilphead weather in July »

August

Lochgilphead August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 157mm 4.9hrs 13hrs 14°C

The weather in August in Lochgilphead is characteristically mild and wet.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lochgilphead, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Lochgilphead and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Lochgilphead with around 157mm 6.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Lochgilphead weather in August »

September

Lochgilphead September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 212mm 3.6hrs 15.5hrs 14°C

Lochgilphead's weather in September is typically mild and very wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lochgilphead.

September is in the fall / autumn in Lochgilphead and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Lochgilphead with around 212mm 8.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Lochgilphead weather in September »

October

Lochgilphead October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
11°C 226mm 2.6hrs 17.9hrs 13°C

October is a very wet month in Lochgilphead and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lochgilphead.

October is in the fall / autumn in Lochgilphead and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Lochgilphead with around 226mm 8.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Lochgilphead weather in October »

November

Lochgilphead November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
8°C 211mm 1.8hrs 9.2hrs 12°C

Cool and very wet weather often prevails in Lochgilphead during the month of November

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lochgilphead for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Lochgilphead and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Lochgilphead with around 211mm 8.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Lochgilphead weather in November »

December

Lochgilphead December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
6°C 218mm 1.1hrs 10.9hrs 10°C

December in Lochgilphead is generally very wet with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lochgilphead for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Lochgilphead and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Lochgilphead with around 218mm 8.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Lochgilphead weather in December »

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Lochgilphead weather stats

Lochgilphead weather statistics
Hottest month: July 16.7°C 62.1°F
Driest month: May 101mm 4ins
Sunniest month: May 6.4hrs
Coldest month: February 5.9°C 42.6°F
Wettest month: October 226mm 8.9ins
Warmest sea: August 14.4°C 57.9°F
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