Sanquhar, Scotland Climate
United Kingdom
Pop. 1,980 Elev. 141 m / 463 ft
TZ: Europe/London (UTC+1) ·
Summers in Sanquhar are cool, with August highs around 65°F (18°C), while winters are cool with January lows of 33°F (1°C). Expect around 85 rainy days annually (51.1 in / 1297 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 12 in (316 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 63 sunny days per year and around 40 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 65°F (18°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 18°C (65°F) high | 1°C (33°F) low |
| Feels like | -1°C (30°F) low | |
| Rain | 85 days | 1297 mm (51.1 in) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 316 mm (12.4 in) /yr |
| Sky | 63 sunny | 40 stormy |
| Wind | 1.6 m/s (3.6 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
73
Jan 76
Feb 68
Mar 54
Apr 51
May 76
Jun 77
Jul 68
Aug 74
Sep 80
Oct 72
Nov 74
Dec Humidity (%)
92
Jan 87
Feb 81
Mar 74
Apr 71
May 82
Jun 84
Jul 83
Aug 86
Sep 89
Oct 90
Nov 92
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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National park 92 km Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Hospital 18 km Thornhill Hospital
Hiking trail 6 km Southern Upland Way - deviation
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C 41°F | 1°C 33°F | 50 mm 1.9 in | 189 mm7.4 in | 4 |
| February | 6°C 43°F | 2°C 35°F | 100 mm 3.9 in | 76 mm3.0 in | 2 |
| March | 10°C 50°F | 3°C 37°F | 39 mm 1.5 in | 1 mm0.0 in | 6 |
| April | 13°C 56°F | 4°C 39°F | 54 mm 2.1 in | — | 12 |
| May | 16°C 61°F | 6°C 42°F | 96 mm 3.8 in | — | 13 |
| June | 16°C 61°F | 10°C 49°F | 122 mm 4.8 in | — | 1 |
| July | 18°C 65°F | 11°C 52°F | 93 mm 3.7 in | — | 3 |
| August | 18°C 65°F | 11°C 52°F | 101 mm 4.0 in | — | 5 |
| September | 14°C 58°F | 8°C 46°F | 157 mm 6.2 in | — | 5 |
| October | 11°C 52°F | 7°C 45°F | 132 mm 5.2 in | — | 2 |
| November | 8°C 47°F | 4°C 39°F | 177 mm 7.0 in | 35 mm1.4 in | 6 |
| December | 7°C 45°F | 3°C 37°F | 177 mm 7.0 in | 15 mm0.6 in | 4 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4 | 0 |
| February | 2 | 3 |
| March | 6 | 1 |
| April | 12 | 1 |
| May | 13 | 5 |
| June | 1 | 5 |
| July | 3 | 2 |
| August | 5 | 4 |
| September | 5 | 7 |
| October | 2 | 4 |
| November | 6 | 3 |
| December | 4 | 5 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C 47°F | 4°C 39°F |
| February | 6°C 43°F | 4°C 38°F |
| March | 8°C 47°F | 5°C 42°F |
| April | 11°C 51°F | 8°C 47°F |
| May | 14°C 56°F | 12°C 54°F |
| June | 16°C 61°F | 14°C 58°F |
| July | 18°C 64°F | 17°C 62°F |
| August | 18°C 65°F | 16°C 61°F |
| September | 17°C 63°F | 13°C 56°F |
| October | 15°C 59°F | 11°C 51°F |
| November | 12°C 54°F | 7°C 45°F |
| December | 9°C 49°F | 6°C 42°F |