Climate Information for Balbeg

Climate Description:

Winters in Balbeg are usually cold for Scotland, with January daily temperatures of about 5.4°C and nights cooling off to 0.1°C in the coldest month. Summers are cool, with daytime temperatures in July typically reaching 17.0°C and nights dipping to 10.0°C. Rainfall in Balbeg is high, totalling 1366 mm in a typical year. Precipitation tends to fall more in the winter, falling over about 186 days per year. Balbeg has low sunshine totals, with 1105 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)	5.4	5.6	7.3	9.8	13.0	15.1	17.0	16.7	14.4	10.9	7.8	5.6	10.7
Low Temperature (°C)	0.2	0.1	1.2	2.6	5.0	7.8	10.0	9.7	7.8	5.1	2.4	0.2	4.3
Sunshine (hours per day)	0.7	2.0	2.8	4.5	5.7	5.0	4.3	4.1	3.3	2.2	1.1	0.6	3.0

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Total
Sunshine (hours per month)	23	57	88	134	177	150	132	128	99	67	32	18	1105
Precipitation (mm)	178	127	127	72	71	71	75	88	111	147	147	152	1366
Days with Precipitation	18	15	18	13	13	13	14	15	15	18	17	17	186
Days of Air Frost	13	12	10	6	2	0	0	0	0	2	7	13	65

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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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