Climate Information for Hunterston


Climate Description:

Winters in Hunterston are usually mild for Scotland, with February daily temperatures of about 7.6°C and nights cooling off to 2.4°C in the coldest month. Summers are very warm, with daytime temperatures in July typically reaching 19.2°C and nights dipping to 12.0°C. Rainfall in Hunterston is high, totalling 1336 mm in a typical year. Precipitation is distributed evenly, falling over about 183 days per year. Hunterston has average sunshine totals, with 1322 hours of sunshine recorded in a typical year.

Climate Averages:

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual Average
High Temperature (°C)7.77.69.311.615.217.319.218.916.013.09.98.012.8
Low Temperature (°C)2.42.63.34.77.310.012.011.49.97.24.62.66.5
Sunshine (hours per day)1.52.53.14.96.35.65.14.63.72.72.11.23.6

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual Total
Sunshine (hours per month)4770961461961691591441108562381322
Precipitation (mm)14798122787178871051261521371351336
Days with Precipitation191417131213131415181718183
Days of Air Frost66420000013729


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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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