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Weather & Climate in Broadford, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Broadford experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 47.3°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 190 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,652/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.2418°N, 5.9111°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
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 | 46 km | 7 km |
| May 3, 1998 | Scotland, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 132 km | 15 km |
| Jan 23, 2011 | 28 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 47 km | 16 km |
| Aug 17, 1994 | 40 km SE of Portree, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 15 km | 5 km |
| Jan 26, 1990 | 34 km N of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 130 km | 10 km |
| May 18, 2013 | 27 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 53 km | 10 km |
| Jun 8, 2006 | 35 km ENE of Portree, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 36 km | 8 km |
| Jul 26, 1992 | 45 km E of Portree, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Aug 27, 1992 | 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 1998 | 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 101 km | 9 km |
| Aug 28, 1995 | 5 km NNW of Aviemore, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom | M2.5 | 150 km | 4 km |
| Jan 9, 1990 | 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom | M2.5 | 116 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 | — | — | 106 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 9.1 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 7.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 8.3 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 9.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 9.3 in |
Broadford has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 40°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 80.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.8") and May the driest (3.6").