Climate Insights for Cairnbank, GB - Airpult Climate Insights for Cairnbank ============================== Scottish Borders, Scotland, [United Kingdom](https://airpult.com/climate/gb) [Back to forecast](https://airpult.com/forecast/gb/cairnbank/h200kditfynh6j6yyvca6)[Climate](https://airpult.com/climate/gb)[View historical data](https://airpult.com/history/gb/cairnbank/h200kditfynh6j6yyvca6) Hottest July 18°C peak (64°F peak) Coldest January 3°C low (37°F low) Wettest October 100 mm rain (4 in rain) Best to Visit July Mild temps & low rain Climate Overview ---------------- The climate in Cairnbank is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 843 mm of precipitation falls per year. Cairnbank receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Cairnbank 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 3°C. Light snow can occur between January and December. (The climate in Cairnbank is cool. The average annual temperature is 49°F and approximately 33.2 in of precipitation falls per year. Cairnbank receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Cairnbank 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 37°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.) Temperature ----------- 0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 6°Average: 5°Min: 3°FebMax: 7°Average: 5°Min: 3°MarMax: 9°Average: 6°Min: 4°AprMax: 10°Average: 7°Min: 5°MayMax: 13°Average: 11°Min: 8°JunMax: 16°Average: 13°Min: 10°JulMax: 18°Average: 15°Min: 12°AugMax: 18°Average: 15°Min: 12°SepMax: 16°Average: 13°Min: 10°OctMax: 13°Average: 10°Min: 8°NovMax: 9°Average: 7°Min: 5°DecMax: 8°Average: 6°Min: 4°MaxAverageMin (0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 44°FAverage: 40°FMin: 37°FFebMax: 45°FAverage: 41°FMin: 38°FMarMax: 47°FAverage: 43°FMin: 39°FAprMax: 50°FAverage: 45°FMin: 40°FMayMax: 56°FAverage: 51°FMin: 46°FJunMax: 61°FAverage: 56°FMin: 51°FJulMax: 64°FAverage: 59°FMin: 54°FAugMax: 64°FAverage: 59°FMin: 54°FSepMax: 60°FAverage: 56°FMin: 51°FOctMax: 55°FAverage: 51°FMin: 47°FNovMax: 48°FAverage: 45°FMin: 42°FDecMax: 46°FAverage: 42°FMin: 39°FMaxAverageMin) Cairnbank sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 3°C to 18°C. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 18°C with a mean of 15°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 5°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. (Cairnbank sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 37°F to 64°F. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 64°F with a mean of 59°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 9°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.) Precipitation ------------- 0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 66mmSnow: 4mmFebPrecipitation: 65mmSnow: 9mmMarPrecipitation: 62mmSnow: 5mmAprPrecipitation: 47mmSnow: 3mmMayPrecipitation: 47mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 70mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 81mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 70mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 65mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 100mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 87mmSnow: 2mmDecPrecipitation: 82mmSnow: 2mmPrecipitationSnow (0in1in2in3in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.6inSnow (in): 2inFebPrecipitation: 2.5inSnow (in): 3inMarPrecipitation: 2.4inSnow (in): 2inAprPrecipitation: 1.9inSnow (in): 1inMayPrecipitation: 1.8inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 3.2inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 2.6inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 4inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 3.4inSnow (in): 1inDecPrecipitation: 3.2inSnow (in): 1inPrecipitationSnow (in)) Cairnbank is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 843 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 70 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 100 mm of rainfall. November and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 47 mm. That's 54 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 25cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 9cm. (Cairnbank is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 33.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.8 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 3.9 in of rainfall. November and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 1.9 in. That's 2.1 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 10in annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 3in.) Wind ---- 0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 21km/hFebWind Speed: 23km/hMarWind Speed: 19km/hAprWind Speed: 16km/hMayWind Speed: 15km/hJunWind Speed: 15km/hJulWind Speed: 15km/hAugWind Speed: 16km/hSepWind Speed: 17km/hOctWind Speed: 20km/hNovWind Speed: 20km/hDecWind Speed: 21km/hWind Speed (0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 13mphFebWind Speed: 14mphMarWind Speed: 12mphAprWind Speed: 10mphMayWind Speed: 9mphJunWind Speed: 10mphJulWind Speed: 9mphAugWind Speed: 10mphSepWind Speed: 11mphOctWind Speed: 12mphNovWind Speed: 12mphDecWind Speed: 13mphWind Speed) Cairnbank is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 18km/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 23km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 15km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/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 21km/h in winter, 17km/h in spring, 15km/h in summer, 19km/h in autumn. (Cairnbank is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 11mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 14mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 9mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5mph 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 13mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 9mph in summer, 12mph in autumn.) Best Time to Visit ------------------ Jan5° (40°F) Feb5° (41°F) Mar6° (43°F) Apr7° (45°F) May11° (51°F) Jun13° (56°F) Jul15° (59°F) Aug15° (59°F) Sep13° (56°F) Oct10° (51°F) Nov7° (45°F) Dec6° (42°F) The best time to visit Cairnbank is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 15°C with modest rainfall averaging 81 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 3°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities. (The best time to visit Cairnbank is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 59°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.2 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 37°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.) Monthly Climate Data -------------------- The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cairnbank 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 Cairnbank 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 3 °C (37 °F) 6 °C (44 °F) 21 km/h (13 mph) 66 mm (2.6 in) 4 cm (2 in) Feb 3 °C (38 °F) 7 °C (45 °F) 23 km/h (14 mph) 65 mm (2.5 in) 9 cm (3 in) Mar 4 °C (39 °F) 9 °C (47 °F) 19 km/h (12 mph) 62 mm (2.4 in) 5 cm (2 in) Apr 5 °C (40 °F) 10 °C (50 °F) 16 km/h (10 mph) 47 mm (1.9 in) 3 cm (1 in) May 8 °C (46 °F) 13 °C (56 °F) 15 km/h (9 mph) 47 mm (1.8 in) 0 cm (0 in) Jun 10 °C (51 °F) 16 °C (61 °F) 15 km/h (10 mph) 70 mm (2.7 in) 0 cm (0 in) Jul 12 °C (54 °F) 18 °C (64 °F) 15 km/h (9 mph) 81 mm (3.2 in) 0 cm (0 in) Aug 12 °C (54 °F) 18 °C (64 °F) 16 km/h (10 mph) 70 mm (2.7 in) 0 cm (0 in) Sep 10 °C (51 °F) 16 °C (60 °F) 17 km/h (11 mph) 65 mm (2.6 in) 0 cm (0 in) OctCurrent 8 °C (47 °F) 13 °C (55 °F) 20 km/h (12 mph) 100 mm (4 in) 0 cm (0 in) Nov 5 °C (42 °F) 9 °C (48 °F) 20 km/h (12 mph) 87 mm (3.4 in) 2 cm (1 in) Dec 4 °C (39 °F) 8 °C (46 °F) 21 km/h (13 mph) 82 mm (3.2 in) 2 cm (1 in)