Best time to go to Rothesay Average weather of Rothesay, Scotland

When is the best time to go to Rothesay?

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

The best months in Rothesay are May, June, July, August and September
The coldest months are January and February
The rainiest months are January, August, October, November and December

Annual weather in Rothesay

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

Month			Our opinion
January	40°F/43°F	8in	very bad weather	Rothesay in january
February	40°F/45°F	7.2in	very bad weather	Rothesay in february
March	41°F/47°F	6.2in	very bad weather	Rothesay in march
April	43°F/50°F	4.2in	bad weather	Rothesay in april
May	49°F/56°F	5.5in	tolerable weather	Rothesay in may
June	54°F/59°F	5.4in	tolerable weather	Rothesay in june
July	56°F/63°F	7.1in	tolerable weather	Rothesay in july
August	56°F/61°F	8.6in	tolerable weather	Rothesay in august
September	52°F/59°F	6.9in	tolerable weather	Rothesay in september
October	49°F/54°F	9.5in	bad weather	Rothesay in october
November	45°F/49°F	8.8in	bad weather	Rothesay in november
December	41°F/45°F	8.7in	very bad weather	Rothesay in december

Weather and climate in Rothesay

Rothesay enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Rothesay is 52°F (ranging from 43°F in january to 63°F in july). Annual rainfall is 85.9in, with a minimum of 4.2in in april and a maximum of 9.5in in october.

Between january and march the climate is the worst possible. The record temperature this month is 59°F and you can expect to have 6.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
From april to may the climate is bad. The record temperature this month is 70°F and, in may, 9 days of rain are expected.
Between the months of june and september the climate is correct. In average, on the morning it is 52°F and you can expect to have 6.9in of rainfall/month during this period.
Between october and november the climate is not good. In average, on the morning it is 45°F.
In december the climate is the worst possible. At lunchtime, it's 45°F in average and it rains about 8.7in each month.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Rothesay

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Rothesay: 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 Rothesay

Find out when Rothesay 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 Rothesay

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

Figure: Visitor index for Rothesay month by month

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