Climate Insights for Ardtur
Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom
Climate Overview
The climate in Ardtur is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 2,263 mm of precipitation falls per year. Ardtur receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ardtur is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 3°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 54cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Ardtur is cool. The average annual temperature is 48°F and approximately 89.1 in of precipitation falls per year. Ardtur receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ardtur is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 37°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 21in accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Ardtur sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 3°C to 16°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 16°C with a mean of 14°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 4°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Ardtur sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 37°F to 61°F. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 61°F with a mean of 57°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 37°F and an average of 40°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Ardtur is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,263 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 189 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 262 mm of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 95 mm. That's 167 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 54cm accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 18cm.Ardtur is a very wet location, receiving approximately 89.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 7.4 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 10.3 in of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 3.7 in. That's 6.6 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 21in accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 7in.
Wind
Ardtur is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/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 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/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 18km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 13km/h in summer, 16km/h in autumn.Ardtur is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 12mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 8mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph 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 11mph in winter, 9mph in spring, 8mph in summer, 10mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ardtur 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 Ardtur 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.