Climate Insights for Attadale
Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Climate Overview
The climate in Attadale is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 1,867 mm of precipitation falls per year. Attadale receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Attadale is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 1°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 118cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Attadale is cool. The average annual temperature is 47°F and approximately 73.5 in of precipitation falls per year. Attadale receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Attadale is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 35°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 46in accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Attadale sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 1°C to 16°C. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 16°C with a mean of 13°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 3°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Attadale sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 35°F to 61°F. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 61°F with a mean of 56°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 35°F and an average of 38°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 9°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Attadale is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,867 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 156 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 211 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 90 mm. That's 120 mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 118cm accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 33cm.Attadale is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 73.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 6.1 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 8.3 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 3.5 in. That's 4.7 in less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 46in accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 13in.
Wind
Attadale is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/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 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/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 15km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.Attadale is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 10mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph 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 9mph in winter, 8mph in spring, 7mph in summer, 9mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Attadale 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 Attadale 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.