Weather & Climate in Kirriemuir, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kirriemuir has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. The area receives 7.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 436 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
56°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 44.2°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Area | 885.8 sq mi (2,294.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.6740°N, 3.0034°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.0.
| Jun 20, 2003 | 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 103 km | 5 km |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 104 km | 5 km |
| Mar 7, 1998 | 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 141 km | 9 km |
| Nov 30, 1997 | 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 1995 | 5 km NNW of Aviemore, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom | M2.5 | 104 km | 4 km |
| Jan 9, 1990 | 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom | M2.5 | 82 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 47°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 53°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in |
Kirriemuir has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 34°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.3") and April the driest (2.2").