Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
Weather Guide
Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom Average Monthly Weather
Weather score23Poor annual avg
Best months: July, June, August
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 11°C, sunshine averages 3.2h per day, and rainfall totals about 704mm. Sea temperatures average 10°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
11°C
Rain
704mm
Annual total
Sun
3.2h
Sea
10°C
Weather score
23
Poor avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 60mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 14°C, so the water can feel cool.
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Weather map
Compare Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
July17°C average high
July is one of Inverness' hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
July60mm average rain
July is wetter than Inverness' yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to July, September to October, and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
July4.4 hours average sun
July is brighter than Inverness' yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
July14°C average sea
July is one of Inverness' warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
July32 weather score
July is one of Inverness' best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsApril to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
