Loch Ness Loftslag and Average Veður
Loftslag of Loch Ness: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Loftslag in Loch Ness month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | 6° | 2° | 89 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| febrúar | 7° | 3° | 83 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | 10° | 4° | 93 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| apríl | 13° | 5° | 80 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maí | 16° | 8° | 75 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| júní | 17° | 11° | 107 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| júlí | 19° | 13° | 84 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| ágúst | 18° | 12° | 74 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 16° | 10° | 109 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| október | 13° | 8° | 122 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| nóvember | 9° | 5° | 88 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| desember | 8° | 4° | 178 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Loch Ness
Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Loch Ness compares með nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Loch Ness.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverness | 21 km | 9°C | 1°C cooler | 1011 mm |
| Inner Hebrides | 108 km | 8°C | 2°C cooler | 2381 mm |
| Isle of Skye | 108 km | 8°C | 2°C cooler | 2381 mm |
| Greater Glasgow | 163 km | 10°C | about the same | 1235 mm |
| Glasgow | 163 km | 10°C | about the same | 1235 mm |
Best time til visit Loch Ness
Go in maí, júní, júlí and ágúst. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Loch Ness
Today is slightly cooler than average for ágúst. The forecast high of 17°C is 1.8°C below the 18°C typical for this month.
A 13% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in júní til ágúst.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 14°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
Samantekt
Loch Ness is a lake in Scottish Háttlands. Loch Ness is a lake known as a deep Scottish loch and its legend.
Núna er hitinn 13°C (55°F) in Loch Ness með skýjað að hluta. Hitinn finnst vera 11°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 9°C til 17°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 13%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - frábært — farðu núna.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Loch Ness is maí, júní, júlí and ágúst. Loftslagið er temperate. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near 19°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near 2°C.
The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 449 km away. Nearby highlights include Isle of Skye, Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh and Lake District National Park.
Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly cooler than average for ágúst. The forecast high of 17°C is 1.8°C below the 18°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 4 PM til 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Loch Ness today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Loch Ness
| Tegund | Lake |
|---|---|
| County | Scottish Háttlands |
| Land | Bretland |
| Heimsálfa | Evrópa |
| Hnit | 57°19′22.4″N 4°25′27.8″W (57.3229, -4.4244) |
| Maximum depth | 230 m |
| Known for | a deep Scottish loch and its legend |
| Staðartími | 9:33 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Best months | maí, júní, júlí and ágúst |
| Loftslag | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Loch Ness?
Loch Ness is a lake in Scottish Háttlands. Its coordinates are 57.3229, -4.4244. It lies in Evrópa.
What is the weather like in Loch Ness núna?
It is currently 13°C (55°F) með skýjað að hluta. Raki is 71% and wind is 8 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Loch Ness?
maí, júní, júlí and ágúst offer the most comfortable conditions in Loch Ness, which has a temperate climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Loch Ness in?
Loch Ness observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 9:33 AM.
What is the nearest airport til Loch Ness?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 449 km away.
What are the top things til do in Loch Ness?
Popular options include Isle of Skye, Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh and Lake District National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated ágúst 22, 2026 at 9:33 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
