Climate Information for South Ballachulish

Climate Description:

Winters in South Ballachulish are usually mild for Scotland, with January daily temperatures of about 7.1°C and nights cooling off to 1.6°C in the coldest month. Summers are warm, with daytime temperatures in July typically reaching 18.0°C and nights dipping to 11.0°C. Rainfall in South Ballachulish is high, totalling 1557 mm in a typical year. Precipitation tends to fall more in the winter, falling over about 189 days per year. South Ballachulish has average sunshine totals, with 1211 hours of sunshine recorded in a typical year.

Climate Averages:

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Average
High Temperature (°C)	7.1	7.4	9.0	11.0	14.4	16.2	18.0	17.8	15.8	12.6	9.5	7.4	12.2
Low Temperature (°C)	1.8	1.6	2.6	3.9	6.3	8.9	11.0	10.9	9.2	6.6	3.9	1.8	5.7
Sunshine (hours per day)	1.1	2.2	2.9	4.8	6.1	5.6	4.5	4.4	3.3	2.4	1.5	1.0	3.3

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Total
Sunshine (hours per month)	34	63	89	145	190	168	138	136	99	73	45	31	1211
Precipitation (mm)	194	137	147	83	72	77	87	107	136	178	170	169	1557
Days with Precipitation	19	15	18	13	12	13	14	15	16	19	18	17	189
Days of Air Frost	8	7	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	8	37

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Please note that the information on this page describes long-term climate averages and cannot be relied upon for predictions of the weather. While every effort has been made to produce the best climate estimates possible, users should be aware that they may contain errors. Further explanation is available about our climate information, how the data was derived, estimates of error, and details about the original data sources.

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