Barra weather by month

Check out Barra weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & UV index

Temperature in Barra (°F)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	45	45	46	50	55	59	61	61	57	54	48	46
Min temperature (night-time)	36	36	37	39	43	48	52	52	48	46	39	37
Heat & Humidity	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sea temperature	48	46	46	46	50	52	55	57	55	54	52	50

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Barra

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daily hours of sunshine	1	2	4	6	7	6	5	5	4	3	2	1
Daily hours of daylight	8	10	12	14	17	18	17	15	13	10	8	7
UV Index (Maximum)	0	1	2	3	4	5	5	4	3	1	1	0

Rainfall in Barra

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	23	18	21	17	16	16	17	19	20	22	22	23
Average monthly rainfall (inches)	5.9	3.8	4.6	2.7	2.7	3.0	3.7	4.2	5.7	6.3	5.9	5.7

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The climate guide for Scotland (Barra) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Barra?

Barra has a temperate climate with warm summers and some rainfall in all months.

Barra weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 45°F in Barra, Scotland in January based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 23 days with some rainfall and typically 5.9 inches of rainfall in the month.

45
45°F max day temperature
1
1 hour of sunshine per day
23
23 days with some rainfall
36
36°F min night temperature
8
8 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
5.9
5.9 inches of monthly rainfall
0
No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
48
48°F sea temperature

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Barra weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 45°F in Barra, Scotland in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 3.8 inches of rainfall in the month.

45
45°F max day temperature
2
2 hours of sunshine per day
18
18 days with some rainfall
36
36°F min night temperature
10
10 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
3.8
3.8 inches of monthly rainfall
1
1 (Low) UV index
46
46°F sea temperature

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Barra weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 46°F in Barra, Scotland in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 21 days with some rainfall and typically 4.6 inches of rainfall in the month.

46
46°F max day temperature
4
4 hours of sunshine per day
21
21 days with some rainfall
37
37°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
4.6
4.6 inches of monthly rainfall
2
2 (Low) UV index
46
46°F sea temperature

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Barra weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 50°F in Barra, Scotland in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 2.7 inches of rainfall in the month.

50
50°F max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
17
17 days with some rainfall
39
39°F min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
2.7
2.7 inches of monthly rainfall
3
3 (Moderate) UV index
46
46°F sea temperature

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Barra weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 55°F in Barra, Scotland in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 16 days with some rainfall and typically 2.7 inches of rainfall in the month.

55
55°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
16
16 days with some rainfall
43
43°F min night temperature
17
17 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
2.7
2.7 inches of monthly rainfall
4
4 (Moderate) UV index
50
50°F sea temperature

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Barra weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 59°F in Barra, Scotland in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 16 days with some rainfall and typically 3.0 inches of rainfall in the month.

59
59°F max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
16
16 days with some rainfall
48
48°F min night temperature
18
18 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
3.0
3.0 inches of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index
52
52°F sea temperature

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Barra weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 61°F in Barra, Scotland in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 3.7 inches of rainfall in the month.

61
61°F max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
17
17 days with some rainfall
52
52°F min night temperature
17
17 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
3.7
3.7 inches of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index
55
55°F sea temperature

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Barra weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 61°F in Barra, Scotland in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 4.2 inches of rainfall in the month.

61
61°F max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
19
19 days with some rainfall
52
52°F min night temperature
15
15 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
4.2
4.2 inches of monthly rainfall
4
4 (Moderate) UV index
57
57°F sea temperature

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Barra weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 57°F in Barra, Scotland in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 20 days with some rainfall and typically 5.7 inches of rainfall in the month.

57
57°F max day temperature
4
4 hours of sunshine per day
20
20 days with some rainfall
48
48°F min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
5.7
5.7 inches of monthly rainfall
3
3 (Moderate) UV index
55
55°F sea temperature

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Barra weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 54°F in Barra, Scotland in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 22 days with some rainfall and typically 6.3 inches of rainfall in the month.

54
54°F max day temperature
3
3 hours of sunshine per day
22
22 days with some rainfall
46
46°F min night temperature
10
10 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
6.3
6.3 inches of monthly rainfall
1
1 (Low) UV index
54
54°F sea temperature

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Barra weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 48°F in Barra, Scotland in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 22 days with some rainfall and typically 5.9 inches of rainfall in the month.

48
48°F max day temperature
2
2 hours of sunshine per day
22
22 days with some rainfall
39
39°F min night temperature
8
8 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
5.9
5.9 inches of monthly rainfall
1
1 (Low) UV index
52
52°F sea temperature

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Barra weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 46°F in Barra, Scotland in December based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 23 days with some rainfall and typically 5.7 inches of rainfall in the month.