Climate Information for Sandwick

Climate Description:

Winters in Sandwick are usually cool for Scotland, with February daily temperatures of about 6.5°C and nights cooling off to 1.7°C in the coldest month. Summers are cool, with daytime temperatures in August typically reaching 15.9°C and nights dipping to 10.3°C. Rainfall in Sandwick is typical, totalling 995 mm in a typical year. Precipitation tends to fall more in the winter, falling over about 188 days per year. Sandwick has average sunshine totals, with 1226 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)	6.6	6.5	7.7	9.5	12.0	13.9	15.8	15.9	14.2	11.6	8.8	7.0	10.8
Low Temperature (°C)	2.0	1.7	2.5	3.7	5.6	8.1	10.3	10.3	8.9	6.8	4.3	2.4	5.6
Sunshine (hours per day)	1.1	2.2	3.2	4.8	6.4	5.3	4.3	4.4	3.6	2.5	1.5	0.9	3.4

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Total
Sunshine (hours per month)	35	63	100	145	199	158	134	136	107	78	44	27	1226
Precipitation (mm)	100	84	87	60	47	52	57	65	90	116	127	110	995
Days with Precipitation	20	16	18	13	11	11	11	13	16	19	21	19	188
Days of Air Frost	6	6	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	24

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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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