Climate Insights for Aird

Highland, Sleat, United Kingdom

Hottest
August
15°C peak60°F peak
Coldest
February
4°C low40°F low
Wettest
October
305 mm rain12 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Aird is cool. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 2,476 mm of precipitation falls per year. Aird receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Aird is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 4°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.The climate in Aird is cool. The average annual temperature is 49°F and approximately 97.5 in of precipitation falls per year. Aird receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Aird is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 40°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 7°Average: 6°Min: 4°FebMax: 7°Average: 6°Min: 4°MarMax: 8°Average: 6°Min: 5°AprMax: 10°Average: 8°Min: 6°MayMax: 12°Average: 11°Min: 9°JunMax: 14°Average: 13°Min: 11°JulMax: 15°Average: 14°Min: 12°AugMax: 15°Average: 14°Min: 13°SepMax: 14°Average: 13°Min: 11°OctMax: 12°Average: 11°Min: 9°NovMax: 9°Average: 8°Min: 7°DecMax: 8°Average: 7°Min: 5°
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 45°FAverage: 42°FMin: 40°FFebMax: 45°FAverage: 42°FMin: 40°FMarMax: 46°FAverage: 43°FMin: 41°FAprMax: 49°FAverage: 46°FMin: 43°FMayMax: 54°FAverage: 51°FMin: 48°FJunMax: 57°FAverage: 55°FMin: 52°FJulMax: 59°FAverage: 57°FMin: 54°FAugMax: 60°FAverage: 57°FMin: 55°FSepMax: 58°FAverage: 55°FMin: 53°FOctMax: 54°FAverage: 51°FMin: 49°FNovMax: 49°FAverage: 47°FMin: 44°FDecMax: 47°FAverage: 44°FMin: 42°F
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Min

Aird sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 4°C to 15°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 15°C with a mean of 14°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 6°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Aird sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 40°F to 60°F. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 60°F with a mean of 57°F. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 40°F and an average of 42°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 249mmSnow: 9mmFebPrecipitation: 236mmSnow: 6mmMarPrecipitation: 181mmSnow: 2mmAprPrecipitation: 97mmSnow: 2mmMayPrecipitation: 115mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 145mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 173mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 211mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 229mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 305mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 242mmSnow: 1mmDecPrecipitation: 294mmSnow: 3mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 9.8inSnow (in): 4inFebPrecipitation: 9.3inSnow (in): 3inMarPrecipitation: 7.1inSnow (in): 1inAprPrecipitation: 3.8inSnow (in): 1inMayPrecipitation: 4.5inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 5.7inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 6.8inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 8.3inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 9inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 12inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 9.5inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 11.6inSnow (in): 1in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Aird is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,476 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 206 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 305 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 97 mm. That's 208 mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 24cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 9cm.Aird is a very wet location, receiving approximately 97.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8.1 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 12 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 3.8 in. That's 8.2 in less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 9in annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 4in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 24km/hFebWind Speed: 25km/hMarWind Speed: 20km/hAprWind Speed: 18km/hMayWind Speed: 16km/hJunWind Speed: 17km/hJulWind Speed: 16km/hAugWind Speed: 18km/hSepWind Speed: 20km/hOctWind Speed: 23km/hNovWind Speed: 22km/hDecWind Speed: 23km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mph20mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 15mphFebWind Speed: 16mphMarWind Speed: 13mphAprWind Speed: 11mphMayWind Speed: 10mphJunWind Speed: 11mphJulWind Speed: 10mphAugWind Speed: 11mphSepWind Speed: 13mphOctWind Speed: 14mphNovWind Speed: 14mphDecWind Speed: 14mph
Wind Speed

Aird is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 25km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 24km/h in winter, 18km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 22km/h in autumn.Aird is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 12mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 16mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 10mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 15mph in winter, 11mph in spring, 10mph in summer, 13mph in autumn.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Aird based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Aird based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
4 °C40 °F
7 °C45 °F
24 km/h15 mph
249 mm9.8 in
9 cm4 in
Feb
4 °C40 °F
7 °C45 °F
25 km/h16 mph
236 mm9.3 in
6 cm3 in
Mar
5 °C41 °F
8 °C46 °F
20 km/h13 mph
181 mm7.1 in
2 cm1 in
Apr
6 °C43 °F
10 °C49 °F
18 km/h11 mph
97 mm3.8 in
2 cm1 in
May
9 °C48 °F
12 °C54 °F
16 km/h10 mph
115 mm4.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
11 °C52 °F
14 °C57 °F
17 km/h11 mph
145 mm5.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
12 °C54 °F
15 °C59 °F
16 km/h10 mph
173 mm6.8 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
13 °C55 °F
15 °C60 °F
18 km/h11 mph
211 mm8.3 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
11 °C53 °F
14 °C58 °F
20 km/h13 mph
229 mm9 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
9 °C49 °F
12 °C54 °F
23 km/h14 mph
305 mm12 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
7 °C44 °F
9 °C49 °F
22 km/h14 mph
242 mm9.5 in
1 cm0 in
Dec
5 °C42 °F
8 °C47 °F
23 km/h14 mph
294 mm11.6 in
3 cm1 in