July
Other strong months: August and June
51/100 weather score
United Kingdom · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Vatisker
For Vatisker, July has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 16.3°C, nights average 10.8°C, and rainfall totals about 75 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthJuly
Typical daytime high16.3°C
Typical night-time low10.8°C
July rainfall75 mm
July
Other strong months: August and June
14/100 weather score
July
Other strong months: June and August
66/100 weather score
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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.
2 months fit your choices for Vatisker
The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January, February, March, November and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only 7.6°C, 16° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
Quick answers
Planning a trip to Vatisker?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Vatisker?
July is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 16.3°C and 75 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Vatisker?
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 16.3°C and a night-time low of 10.8°C.
Which month has the least rain?
June has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 65 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sea | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.6°C | 2.6°C | 145 mm | 21.3 | 8.7°C | 7 h 04 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| February | 7.6°C | 2.4°C | 113 mm | 19 | 8.0°C | 9 h 13 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| March | 8.6°C | 3.1°C | 105 mm | 18.5 | 7.8°C | 11 h 35 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| April | 10.5°C | 4.6°C | 74 mm | 16.1 | 8.2°C | 14 h 17 | 19 | Strong coverage |
| May | 12.7°C | 6.3°C | 69 mm | 15 | 9.4°C | 16 h 42 | 31 | Strong coverage |
| June | 14.5°C | 9°C | 65 mm | 14 | 11.3°C | 18 h 13 | 44 | Strong coverage |
| July | 16.3°C | 10.8°C | 75 mm | 15 | 12.9°C | 17 h 36 | 51 | Strong coverage |
| August | 16.3°C | 10.9°C | 88 mm | 15.7 | 13.6°C | 15 h 23 | 49 | Strong coverage |
| September | 14.7°C | 9.4°C | 104 mm | 17 | 13.2°C | 12 h 43 | 37 | Strong coverage |
| October | 12°C | 6.9°C | 133 mm | 21 | 12.2°C | 10 h 08 | 16 | Strong coverage |
| November | 9.5°C | 4.4°C | 128 mm | 21.6 | 11.0°C | 7 h 44 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| December | 7.9°C | 2.6°C | 139 mm | 21.2 | 9.8°C | 6 h 25 | 5 | Strong coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
0.9°C warmer in Vatisker.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+0.7
Feb
+1.1
Mar
+1.0
Apr
+1.2
May
+1.1
Jun
+0.7
Jul
+1.2
Aug
+0.7
Sep
+0.9
Oct
+0.4
Nov
+1.2
Dec
+0.8
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.4°C10 Jan 1998 | -12.2°C21 Jan 1960 | 65 mm19 Jan 1989 | 276 mm1993 · driest 25 mm in 1963 | 151 |
| February | 13.9°C25 Feb 1900 | -11.1°C19 Feb 1892 | 40 mm4 Feb 1990 | 280 mm1997 · driest 10 mm in 1963 | 153 |
| March | 20.0°C9 Mar 1949 | -10.6°C21 Mar 1881 | 28 mm22 Mar 1954 | 208 mm1990 · driest 19 mm in 1969 | 153 |
| April | 20.8°C17 Apr 2003 | -8.9°C1 Apr 1917 | 44 mm27 Apr 1959 | 146 mm1947 · driest 1 mm in 1974 | 152 |
| May | 23.9°C29 May 1908 | -4.4°C8 May 1938 | 39 mm30 May 2007 | 153 mm2011 · driest 13 mm in 2008 | 153 |
| June | 25.6°C2 Jun 1911 | -0.6°C2 Jun 1888 | 46 mm4 Jun 1937 | 115 mm1994 · driest 14 mm in 1982 | 153 |
| July | 26.2°C15 Jul 2003 | 0.0°C7 Jul 1888 | 40 mm12 Jul 1939 | 165 mm1988 · driest 14 mm in 1955 | 153 |
| August | 26.3°C3 Aug 1999 | -3.9°C30 Aug 1891 | 70 mm27 Aug 1933 | 205 mm1982 · driest 13 mm in 1947 | 153 |
| September | 25.0°C1 Sep 1906 | -0.4°C21 Sep 1964 | 49 mm4 Sep 1936 | 207 mm1981 · driest 23 mm in 1933 | 153 |
| October | 21.1°C5 Oct 1898 | -4.4°C27 Oct 1948 | 64 mm30 Oct 1989 | 233 mm1989 · driest 20 mm in 1946 | 153 |
| November | 16.3°C6 Nov 2003 | -14.4°C27 Nov 1895 | 38 mm10 Nov 2022 | 229 mm1981 · driest 24 mm in 1945 | 153 |
| December | 14.4°C2 Dec 1948 | -16.7°C19 Dec 1953 | 44 mm17 Dec 1989 | 268 mm2015 · driest 30 mm in 2002 | 153 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| February | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| March | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| April | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| May | 0 | <1 | 2 |
| June | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| July | <1 | 0 | 2 |
| August | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| September | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| October | 0 | <1 | 4 |
| November | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| December | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 70% | 13% | 86% | 5.3–8.4°C |
| February | 0% | 64% | 10% | 80% | 5.4–8.5°C |
| March | 0% | 60% | 8% | 78% | 6.4–9.6°C |
| April | <1% | 56% | 4% | 72% | 8.6–11.3°C |
| May | 1% | 47% | 4% | 63% | 10.9–13.9°C |
| June | 3% | 48% | 5% | 68% | 13.3–15.9°C |
| July | 5% | 52% | 6% | 73% | 14.7–17.3°C |
| August | 4% | 54% | 8% | 75% | 14.6–17.0°C |
| September | <1% | 62% | 11% | 80% | 13.1–15.5°C |
| October | 0% | 70% | 13% | 87% | 10.2–13.0°C |
| November | 0% | 72% | 12% | 89% | 7.6–10.5°C |
| December | 0% | 72% | 13% | 89% | 5.8–9.0°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2635005
- NOAA station
- UK000003026 · STORNOWAY AIRPORT
- Station distance
- 5.3 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 30 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 58.28°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Sea temperature
- NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology, nearest open water 11 km from the place centre. A sheltered bay can run warmer than the open sea it is measured from.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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