The climate of Durness
The current climate in Durness features temperatures ranging from a high of 17°C to a low of 7°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 12°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 2°C and in the warmer months around 10°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Durness, Scotland.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Durness in recent years was 28°C in July 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -4°C in March 2023.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Durness gets 1265 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 25 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Durness?
The best time to visit Durness for mild to warm weather is June up to September. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Durness.
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Climate Table of Durness
The climate table of Durness shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
Temp. min (°C) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 230 | 166 | 111 | 61 | 71 | 52 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 121 | 110 | 134 |
Snow (cm) | 7,5 | 6,3 | 2,4 | 3,8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,1 | 1,0 | 3,6 |
UV Index | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Durness, Scotland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Durness
Yearly Temperature in Durness
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Durness, Scotland. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Durness
Total Yearly Precipitation in Durness
Average Snowfall per Month in Durness
Total Yearly Snowfall in Durness
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Durness, Scotland. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Durness
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Average weather in Durness by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Durness. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.