Climate Information for Sandhead

Weather:

This page presents averages based on long-term climate trends. A specific daily weather forecast for Sandhead is available from the BBC.

Climate Description:

Winters in Sandhead are usually mild for Scotland, with January daily temperatures of about 7.6°C and nights cooling off to 2.1°C in the coldest month. Summers are warm, with daytime temperatures in July typically reaching 18.4°C and nights dipping to 11.1°C. Rainfall in Sandhead is typical, totalling 1038 mm in a typical year. Precipitation is distributed evenly, falling over about 158 days per year. Sandhead has high sunshine totals, with 1551 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)	7.6	7.7	9.2	11.4	14.6	16.6	18.4	18.2	16.3	13.3	10.2	8.0	12.6
Low Temperature (°C)	2.3	2.1	3.1	4.2	6.5	9.2	11.1	10.9	9.3	7.2	4.6	2.6	6.1
Sunshine (hours per day)	1.8	2.8	3.5	6.2	7.2	6.3	6.1	5.9	4.4	3.1	2.1	1.6	4.2

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Total
Sunshine (hours per month)	56	77	108	186	224	188	190	182	132	96	62	50	1551
Precipitation (mm)	95	70	86	66	57	64	71	88	85	125	121	110	1038
Days with Precipitation	15	12	14	11	10	11	11	13	13	16	17	15	158
Days of Air Frost	7	7	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	7	31

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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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