Elgin, Scotland Climate
United Kingdom
Pop. 25,040 Elev. 20 m / 66 ft
TZ: Europe/London (UTC+1) ·
Elgin has cool summers with average highs of 62°F (17°C) in July, and cool winters averaging 39°F (4°C) in January. Rain falls on about 50 days per year (31.2 in / 792 mm total), with 2 in (38 mm) of annual snowfall. Overcast skies are common, with only 47 sunny days per year. Ocean water temperatures reach 61°F (16°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 17°C (62°F) high | 4°C (39°F) low |
| Feels like | 1°C (34°F) low | |
| Rain | 50 days | 792 mm (31.2 in) /yr |
| Snow | 0 days | 38 mm (1.5 in) /yr |
| Sky | 47 sunny | 9 stormy |
| Wind | 2.7 m/s (5.9 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jul, Aug
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
68
Jan 59
Feb 74
Mar 60
Apr 61
May 67
Jun 69
Jul 61
Aug 56
Sep 77
Oct 72
Nov 71
Dec Humidity (%)
81
Jan 77
Feb 79
Mar 80
Apr 77
May 76
Jun 82
Jul 78
Aug 75
Sep 80
Oct 79
Nov 82
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 45 km Inverness Airport (INV)
Ski resort 68 km
National park 153 km Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Hospital 0 km Dr Gray's Hospital
Hiking trail 6 km Moray Coast Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C 43°F | 4°C 39°F | 83 mm 3.3 in | 27 mm1.1 in | 3 |
| February | 7°C 45°F | 5°C 41°F | 25 mm 1.0 in | 0 mm0.0 in | 7 |
| March | 9°C 48°F | 6°C 43°F | 55 mm 2.2 in | 1 mm0.0 in | 4 |
| April | 10°C 50°F | 8°C 46°F | 20 mm 0.8 in | — | 5 |
| May | 12°C 53°F | 9°C 49°F | 45 mm 1.8 in | — | 5 |
| June | 15°C 59°F | 12°C 53°F | 57 mm 2.2 in | — | 2 |
| July | 17°C 62°F | 14°C 58°F | 65 mm 2.5 in | — | 4 |
| August | 16°C 62°F | 14°C 57°F | 55 mm 2.1 in | — | 6 |
| September | 15°C 59°F | 12°C 54°F | 62 mm 2.5 in | — | 8 |
| October | 13°C 55°F | 10°C 51°F | 144 mm 5.7 in | — | 1 |
| November | 10°C 49°F | 7°C 45°F | 123 mm 4.8 in | 10 mm0.4 in | 0 |
| December | 9°C 48°F | 6°C 44°F | 59 mm 2.3 in | — | 2 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3 | 2 |
| February | 7 | 0 |
| March | 4 | 0 |
| April | 5 | 0 |
| May | 5 | 0 |
| June | 2 | 0 |
| July | 4 | 1 |
| August | 6 | 0 |
| September | 8 | 0 |
| October | 1 | 2 |
| November | 0 | 4 |
| December | 2 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C 46°F | 3°C 37°F |
| February | 7°C 44°F | 3°C 38°F |
| March | 7°C 45°F | 6°C 43°F |
| April | 10°C 50°F | 9°C 49°F |
| May | 13°C 55°F | 12°C 54°F |
| June | 13°C 56°F | 13°C 56°F |
| July | 16°C 61°F | 17°C 62°F |
| August | 16°C 61°F | 15°C 59°F |
| September | 15°C 59°F | 11°C 53°F |
| October | 13°C 56°F | 9°C 49°F |
| November | 12°C 53°F | 5°C 41°F |
| December | 9°C 49°F | 4°C 39°F |