When is the best time to go to Elgin?

When is the best time to go to Elgin? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Elgin are July and August
  • January is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are June, July, August, October and November


Annual weather in Elgin

For full information about the climate and weather in Elgin a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

January 38°F/43°F
2.3in
February 40°F/43°F
2in
March 40°F/47°F
1.9in
April 43°F/52°F
2.1in
May 49°F/56°F
2.4in
June 52°F/59°F
3.1in
July 56°F/63°F
3.3in
August 54°F/63°F
3.5in
September 52°F/59°F
2.6in
October 47°F/54°F
2.9in
November 43°F/49°F
3in
December 40°F/43°F
2.2in


Weather and climate in Elgin

Elgin enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Elgin is 52°F (ranging from 43°F in january to 63°F in july). Annual rainfall is 31.4in, with a minimum of 1.9in in march and a maximum of 3.5in in august.
  • From january to april the climate is very bad. It is for example 52°F as maximum temperature in april and it rains about 10% of the time in april.
  • In may the climate is not good. The temperature rises to 56°F.
  • From june to september the climate is correct. the thermometer goes up to 59°F°C and it rains in september about 2.6in.
  • In the month of october the climate is bad. At lunchtime, it's 54°F in average and, in october, 4 days of rain are expected.
  • Between the months of november and december the climate is the worst possible. By early evening, the temperature averages 41°F.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Elgin

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Elgin: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Elgin

Find out when Elgin has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Elgin

  • Very low season in Elgin
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March and November.
  • Low season in Elgin
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, October and December.
  • High season in Elgin
    The number of visitors to Elgin is high in: May, June and September.
  • Peak season in Elgin
    The largest number of tourists visiting Elgin is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Elgin month by month



Best time for low prices in Elgin

Average prices of hotels in Elgin month by month

Generally, February is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Elgin. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, July is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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