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Weather & Climate in Ardrishaig, United Kingdom

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Ardrishaig experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area6,357.5 sq mi (16,465.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates56.0157°N, 5.4481°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.5"
78% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.03"
Driest Month (May) 3.23"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.

Aug 4, 2017 31 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M3.8 93 km 7 km
May 3, 1998 Scotland, United Kingdom M3.5 37 km 15 km
Jan 23, 2011 28 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M3.5 92 km 16 km
Aug 17, 1994 40 km SE of Portree, United Kingdom M3.2 127 km 5 km
Jan 26, 1990 34 km N of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M3.0 52 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 66 km 5 km
May 18, 2013 27 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M2.9 86 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 65 km 5 km
Aug 27, 1992 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M2.7 37 km 10 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 45 km 9 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 84 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 15 km 7 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 66 km 4 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 98 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
720 HEBRIDES (SCOTLAND) Questionable Earthquake 69 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 8.0 in Wettest
February 41°F (5°C) 5.0 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 6.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in Driest
June 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
July 58°F (15°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 5.0 in
September 54°F (12°C) 6.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 7.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 7.4 in
December 41°F (5°C) 7.5 in

Ardrishaig has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 41°F in February to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 67.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.0") and May the driest (3.2").

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