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Monthly climate in Muir of Ord, Scotland, United Kingdom

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Muir of Ord features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (39 °F) and 14 °C (58 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (81 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1027 mm (40.4 inches) and receives 191 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Muir of Ord enjoys an average of 3005 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 40 minutes to 17 hours 54 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Muir of Ord, Scotland, United Kingdom §

The warmest months in Muir of Ord are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 14 °C (55 - 58 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 4 °C (39 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Muir of Ord experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 51 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Muir of Ord, Scotland, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(53°F)
Average high 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Daily mean 3°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Average low 1°C
(35°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -5°C
(23°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)
Minimum -7°C
(20°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Muir of Ord, Scotland, United Kingdom §

Muir of Ord usually has the most precipitation in March, October and November, with an average of 18 rainy days and 101 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Muir of Ord are April, June and July. On average, 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Muir of Ord, Scotland, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 84 (3.3) 90 (3.5) 93 (3.7) 53 (2.1) 79 (3.1) 77 (3.0) 77 (3.0) 80 (3.2) 89 (3.5) 114 (4.5) 97 (3.8) 92 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 15 18 13 16 14 15 16 16 20 18 18

Monthly sunshine hours in Muir of Ord, Scotland, United Kingdom §

The sunniest months in Muir of Ord are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Muir of Ord: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Muir of Ord, Scotland, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 70 149 209 333 388 389 396 365 287 214 118 81
Mean daily daylight hours 7h 21m 9h 26m 11h 53m 14h 23m 16h 39m 17h 54m 17h 13m 15h 9m 12h 43m 10h 14m 7h 57m 6h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Muir of Ord, Scotland, United Kingdom §

Muir of Ord 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 Muir of Ord UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Muir of Ord, Scotland, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 3 5 6 8 7 6 5 3 1 1