Which is the hottest month in Lochinver?

The hottest time of year in Lochinver is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 18°C.

Which month has the most rain in Lochinver?

In terms of rainfall, October is usually the wettest month in Lochinver with 73mm on average. There are normally 18 days in October with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Lochinver?

The sunniest time of year in Lochinver is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 33% of daylight hours; that's 5 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Lochinver?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Lochinver in August when the water temperature reaches 14°C.

Best time to visit Lochinver

Q: When is the best time to visit Lochinver?

The best times to visit Lochinver, Scotland are in May and June Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 8 hours or more.

The best times to visit Lochinver, Scotland are in May and June based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

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When is the best time to visit Lochinver?

The best times to visit Lochinver, Scotland are in May and June based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 8 hours or more [remove]

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

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Sep
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Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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The weather guide for Scotland (Lochinver) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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