When is the best time to go to Saint Andrews

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Saint Andrews, Canada. 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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Saint Andrews weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Saint Andrews 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

Saint Andrews January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
-2°C 106mm 3.8hrs 10.3hrs 5°C

Saint Andrews's weather in January is typically cold and damp in nature.

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

January is in the winter in Saint Andrews and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -2°C (28°F), whilst at night -11°C (12°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Saint Andrews with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Saint Andrews February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
-1°C 94mm 4.7hrs 11.5hrs 4°C

February in Saint Andrews is generally a little damp with the temperature being cold.

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

February is in the winter in Saint Andrews and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (30°F), whilst at night -11°C (12°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Saint Andrews with around 94mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Saint Andrews March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
3°C 93mm 5.2hrs 12.8hrs 3°C

The weather in March in Saint Andrews is characteristically cold and a little damp.

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 Saint Andrews.

March is in the spring in Saint Andrews and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (38°F), whilst at night -6°C (22°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Saint Andrews with around 93mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

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April

Saint Andrews April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
8°C 89mm 6.1hrs 14.5hrs 4°C

Saint Andrews's weather in April is typically cool and a little damp in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Saint Andrews and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (49°F), whilst at night -0°C (31°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Saint Andrews with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Saint Andrews May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
14°C 103mm 7.2hrs 15.9hrs 7°C

May is a damp month in Saint Andrews and the temperature is generally mild.

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 Saint Andrews.

May is in the spring in Saint Andrews and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Saint Andrews with around 103mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Saint Andrews June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 83mm 7.8hrs 10.3hrs 10°C

The climate in Saint Andrews during June can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Saint Andrews, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Saint Andrews and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Saint Andrews with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Saint Andrews July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 74mm 8hrs 11.5hrs 14°C

July in Saint Andrews is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Saint Andrews, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Saint Andrews and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Saint Andrews with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Saint Andrews August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 79mm 7.7hrs 12.8hrs 15°C

The weather in August in Saint Andrews is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Saint Andrews, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Saint Andrews and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Saint Andrews with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Saint Andrews September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 110mm 6.4hrs 14.5hrs 13°C

Saint Andrews's weather in September is typically mild and damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Saint Andrews.

September is in the fall / autumn in Saint Andrews and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 9°C (47°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Saint Andrews with around 110mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

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October

Saint Andrews October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
12°C 111mm 5.1hrs 15.9hrs 11°C

October is a damp month in Saint Andrews and the temperature is generally cool.

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 Saint Andrews.

October is in the fall / autumn in Saint Andrews and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Saint Andrews with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Saint Andrews November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
6°C 128mm 3.6hrs 10.3hrs 9°C

Saint Andrews's weather in November is typically cool and wet in nature.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Saint Andrews and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Saint Andrews with around 128mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

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December

Saint Andrews December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
0°C 129mm 3.2hrs 11.5hrs 7°C

December in Saint Andrews is generally wet with the temperature being cold.

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

December is in the winter in Saint Andrews and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 0°C (32°F), whilst at night -8°C (17°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Saint Andrews with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

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Saint Andrews weather stats

Saint Andrews weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23°C 73.4°F
Driest month: July 74mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: August 7.7hrs
Coldest month: January -2.3°C 27.9°F
Wettest month: December 129mm 5.1ins
Warmest sea: August 14.7°C 58.5°F
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