Campbeltown weather by month & the best time to visit
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate
Campbeltown is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is July (Score 44/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives below.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,303
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 44/100
- Rain / year
- 1,354 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Sea at warmest
- 15°C / 59°F
- Population
- 5k
- Elevation
- 8 m
When is the best time to visit Campbeltown?
Campbeltown never gets truly sunny weather: July is as good as it gets at 44/100, and January is the low point (0/100). If sunshine is the point of the trip, the nearby alternatives below do better.
How sunny is Campbeltown?
Campbeltown isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,303 hours of sunshine a year. July (44/100) is noticeably better than January (0). It ranks #29 of 48 destinations in United Kingdom for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,345 hours. The year's 1,354 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 5° / 41°F | 141 mm | 0 | 9° / 48°F |
| February | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 5° / 41°F | 105 mm | 1 | 9° / 48°F |
| March | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 5° / 41°F | 96 mm | 1 | 9° / 48°F |
| April | 12 | 10° / 50°F | 7° / 45°F | 73 mm | 3 | 9° / 48°F |
| May | 23 | 12° / 54°F | 9° / 48°F | 86 mm | 4 | 12° / 54°F |
| June | 40 | 15° / 59°F | 11° / 52°F | 94 mm | 4 | 13° / 55°F |
| July | 44 | 16° / 61°F | 13° / 55°F | 105 mm | 4 | 14° / 57°F |
| August | 42 | 16° / 61°F | 13° / 55°F | 124 mm | 3 | 15° / 59°F |
| September | 39 | 15° / 59°F | 12° / 54°F | 105 mm | 2 | 15° / 59°F |
| October | 25 | 13° / 55°F | 10° / 50°F | 144 mm | 1 | 14° / 57°F |
| November | 10 | 10° / 50°F | 8° / 46°F | 142 mm | 0 | 12° / 54°F |
| December | 5 | 9° / 48°F | 6° / 43°F | 139 mm | 0 | 10° / 50°F |
Sea temperature in Campbeltown by month
The sea off Campbeltown is warmest in August at around 15°C / 59°F, and coolest in January at 9°C / 48°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Glasgow United Kingdom · 70 km · best in Jul · 1,304 h sun/yr
- Glasgow United Kingdom · 92 km · best in Jul · 1,306 h sun/yr
- Belfast United Kingdom · 93 km · best in Jul · 1,263 h sun/yr
- Edinburgh United Kingdom · 156 km · best in Jul · 1,292 h sun/yr
- Castletown Isle of Man · 165 km · best in Jul · 1,459 h sun/yr
- Dublin Ireland · 226 km · best in Jul · 1,488 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute United Kingdom · 45 km · 1,329 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Colonsay United Kingdom · 77 km · 1,375 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Derry United Kingdom · 103 km · 1,326 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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