The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Thurso
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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°C | -7.1 | -4.7 | 1.5 | 10.3 | 18.2 | 23.2 | 25.9 | 24.2 | 19.1 | 12.4 | 4.4 | -3.6 |
°F | 19.2 | 23.5 | 34.7 | 50.5 | 64.8 | 73.8 | 78.6 | 75.6 | 66.3 | 54.2 | 39.9 | 25.5 |
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.
The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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mm | 64 | 56 | 66 | 77 | 78 | 92 | 86 | 96 | 91 | 81 | 89 | 87 |
inches | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
Rainy days | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 |
Average annual rainfall in Thurso: 931.233mm (366.6 inches)
The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Thurso
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Hrs sunshine | 3.3 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 9.2 | 7.8 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Min °C | -17.2 | -15.8 | -8.4 | -0.4 | 5.9 | 10.9 | 13.8 | 12.7 | 8.1 | 2.4 | -2.8 | -12 |
Max °C | -6.9 | -4.5 | 1.8 | 10.6 | 18.6 | 23.5 | 26.2 | 24.5 | 19.4 | 12.6 | 4.6 | -3.4 |
Min °F | 1.1 | 3.7 | 17 | 31.4 | 42.5 | 51.6 | 56.8 | 54.9 | 46.5 | 36.3 | 27.1 | 10.4 |
Max °F | 10.4 | 13.8 | 26.1 | 41.2 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 65.5 | 56.7 | 45.5 | 33.6 | 18.1 |
The graph below shows the average sea temperature.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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°C | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 5.6 | 11 | 16.1 | 18 | 16.1 | 12 | 8.1 | 5.1 |
°F | 38.2 | 36.5 | 35.9 | 37.2 | 42.1 | 51.7 | 61 | 64.4 | 60.9 | 53.5 | 46.6 | 41.1 |
The graph below shows the average wind speed.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
km/h | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
mph | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.
The graph below shows the average relative humidity.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73% | 70% | 68% | 64% | 64% | 69% | 71% | 75% | 77% | 75% | 79% | 78% |
Hottest month: | July | 25.9°C 78.6°F |
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Driest month: | February | 56mm 2.2ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 9.2hrs |
Coldest month: | January | -7.1°C 19.2°F |
Wettest month: | August | 96mm 3.8ins |
Warmest sea: | August | 18°C 64.4°F |