Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Largs features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 15 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (80 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1370 mm (53.9 inches) and receives 196 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Largs enjoys an average of 2918 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 7 minutes to 17 hours 24 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Largs are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 15 °C (57 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (42 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Largs experiences 1 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 18 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Average high | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Largs, Scotland, United Kingdom with other places around the world.
Largs usually has the most precipitation in February, August and October, with an average of 19 rainy days and 152 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Largs are January, April and May. On average, 71 mm (2.8 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) | 100 (3.9) | 148 (5.8) | 114 (4.5) | 47 (1.9) | 67 (2.6) | 109 (4.3) | 100 (3.9) | 141 (5.6) | 107 (4.2) | 166 (6.5) | 132 (5.2) | 140 (5.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 15 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Largs are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 49 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Largs: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 70 | 132 | 188 | 321 | 395 | 387 | 397 | 349 | 280 | 210 | 111 | 73 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 44m | 9h 37m | 11h 53m | 14h 13m | 16h 17m | 17h 24m | 16h 48m | 14h 55m | 12h 40m | 10h 22m | 8h 16m | 7h 7m |
Largs 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, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Largs 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 | 1 | 1 |