Elgin weather by month

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

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & UV index

Temperature in Elgin (°C)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	6	6	8	10	13	16	17	17	15	12	8	6
Min temperature (night-time)	-1	-1	1	2	5	8	9	9	8	5	1	0
Heat & Humidity	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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

Sunshine & UV index in Elgin

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daily hours of sunshine	1	3	3	5	5	5	5	4	4	3	2	1
Daily hours of daylight	7	9	12	14	17	18	17	15	13	10	8	7
UV Index (Maximum)	0	1	2	3	4	5	5	4	3	1	0	0

Rainfall in Elgin

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	19	15	18	16	15	14	16	17	18	18	19	19
Average monthly rainfall (mm)	64	48	59	50	56	60	71	83	72	74	78	68

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The climate guide for Scotland (Elgin) 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 Elgin?

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

Elgin weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 6°C in Elgin, Scotland in January based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 64 mm of rainfall in the month.

6
6°C max day temperature
1
1 hour of sunshine per day
19
19 days with some rainfall
-1
-1°C min night temperature
7
7 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
64
64 mm of monthly rainfall
0
No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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Elgin weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 6°C in Elgin, Scotland in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 48 mm of rainfall in the month.

6
6°C max day temperature
3
3 hours of sunshine per day
15
15 days with some rainfall
-1
-1°C min night temperature
9
9 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
48
48 mm of monthly rainfall
1
1 (Low) UV index

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Elgin weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 8°C in Elgin, Scotland in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 59 mm of rainfall in the month.

8
8°C max day temperature
3
3 hours of sunshine per day
18
18 days with some rainfall
1
1°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
59
59 mm of monthly rainfall
2
2 (Low) UV index

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Elgin weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 10°C in Elgin, Scotland in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 16 days with some rainfall and typically 50 mm of rainfall in the month.

10
10°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
16
16 days with some rainfall
2
2°C min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
50
50 mm of monthly rainfall
3
3 (Moderate) UV index

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Elgin weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 13°C in Elgin, Scotland in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 56 mm of rainfall in the month.

13
13°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
15
15 days with some rainfall
5
5°C min night temperature
17
17 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
56
56 mm of monthly rainfall
4
4 (Moderate) UV index

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Elgin weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 16°C in Elgin, Scotland in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 60 mm of rainfall in the month.

16
16°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
14
14 days with some rainfall
8
8°C min night temperature
18
18 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
60
60 mm of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index

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Elgin weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 17°C in Elgin, Scotland in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 16 days with some rainfall and typically 71 mm of rainfall in the month.

17
17°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
16
16 days with some rainfall
9
9°C min night temperature
17
17 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
71
71 mm of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index

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Elgin weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 17°C in Elgin, Scotland in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 83 mm of rainfall in the month.

17
17°C max day temperature
4
4 hours of sunshine per day
17
17 days with some rainfall
9
9°C min night temperature
15
15 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
83
83 mm of monthly rainfall
4
4 (Moderate) UV index

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Elgin weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 15°C in Elgin, Scotland in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 72 mm of rainfall in the month.

15
15°C max day temperature
4
4 hours of sunshine per day
18
18 days with some rainfall
8
8°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
72
72 mm of monthly rainfall
3
3 (Moderate) UV index

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Elgin weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 12°C in Elgin, Scotland in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 74 mm of rainfall in the month.

12
12°C max day temperature
3
3 hours of sunshine per day
18
18 days with some rainfall
5
5°C min night temperature
10
10 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
74
74 mm of monthly rainfall
1
1 (Low) UV index

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Elgin weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 8°C in Elgin, Scotland in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 78 mm of rainfall in the month.

8
8°C max day temperature
2
2 hours of sunshine per day
19
19 days with some rainfall
1
1°C min night temperature
8
8 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
78
78 mm of monthly rainfall
0
No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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Elgin weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 6°C in Elgin, Scotland in December based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 68 mm of rainfall in the month.