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Weather & Climate in Drumnadrochit, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Drumnadrochit experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
56°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 45.8°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 229 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 366/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.3344°N, 4.4799°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
13 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 | 94 km | 7 km |
| Jan 23, 2011 | 28 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 97 km | 16 km |
| Aug 17, 1994 | 40 km SE of Portree, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 78 km | 5 km |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 130 km | 5 km |
| May 18, 2013 | 27 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Jun 8, 2006 | 35 km ENE of Portree, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 73 km | 8 km |
| Jul 26, 1992 | 45 km E of Portree, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 128 km | 5 km |
| Mar 7, 1998 | 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 113 km | 9 km |
| Nov 30, 1997 | 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 1995 | 5 km NNW of Aviemore, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom | M2.5 | 130 km | 4 km |
| Jan 9, 1990 | 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom | M2.5 | 77 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 5.6 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 56°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 6.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 6.6 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 6.6 in |
Drumnadrochit has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 37°F in February to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.0") and April the driest (3.0").