Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Annan features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (40 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1103 mm (43.4 inches) and receives 170 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Annan enjoys an average of 2929 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 15 minutes to 17 hours 15 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Annan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (58 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 5 °C (40 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Annan experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 35 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Average high | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (46°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Average low | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Minimum | -7°C (20°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Annan, Scotland, United Kingdom with other places around the world.
Annan usually has the most precipitation in February, August and October, with an average of 16 rainy days and 123 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Annan are January, April and May. On average, 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 74 (2.9) | 121 (4.8) | 96 (3.8) | 41 (1.6) | 61 (2.4) | 94 (3.7) | 87 (3.4) | 117 (4.6) | 87 (3.4) | 131 (5.2) | 94 (3.7) | 101 (4.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Annan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Annan: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 76 | 136 | 199 | 325 | 392 | 366 | 394 | 346 | 283 | 211 | 115 | 79 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 51m | 9h 41m | 11h 53m | 14h 9m | 16h 10m | 17h 15m | 16h 40m | 14h 50m | 12h 39m | 10h 24m | 8h 22m | 7h 15m |
Annan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Annan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |