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Effirth

Effirth is a locality in Scotland, United Kingdom, close to the sea. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time23:42
60.25° N, 1.43° WElevation 36 mUTC+1 · British Summer Time
The year in Effirthweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec20October
October: high / low11° / 7°
Rain this month152mm
Sea this month11°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Effirth at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

158 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

62 mm of rain

Warmest sea13°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 23 km

Weather in Effirth

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
7°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct10°6°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct9°5°20.6 mm
Sun25 Oct10°5°13.2 mm
Mon26 Oct10°7°4.4 mm
Tue27 Oct13°7°15.2 mm
Wed28 Oct11°7°6.4 mm
Thu29 Oct11°7°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct11°8°
Sat31 Oct11°8°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov10°6°1 mm

When to go to Effirth

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151516182433404334201615
High7°6°7°9°11°13°15°15°13°11°8°7°
Low3°2°3°4°6°8°10°11°9°7°5°3°
Rain (mm)1581201357262626884113152156148
Wet days231920151514181819212223
Sea8°7°7°8°8°10°12°13°12°11°10°9°

What's on in Effirth

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Effirth

All monuments

Nature around Effirth

Nature in United Kingdom

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Effirth

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Effirth

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Effirth

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Effirth

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Effirth?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Effirth.
What is the hottest month in Effirth?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Effirth?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Effirth?
January is the wettest month with about 158 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Effirth?
The sea is warmest in August at about 13°C and coolest in March at about 7°C.