Lake in Scottish Höglands

Loch Ness Klimat and Average Väder

Klimat of Loch Ness: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 10°C now🕔 2:58 AM local📅 Best: maj, juni, juli and augusti

Klimat in Loch Ness month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari6°2°89 mm★★☆☆☆
februari7°3°83 mm★★★☆☆
mars10°4°93 mm★★★☆☆
april13°5°80 mm★★★☆☆
maj16°8°75 mm★★★★☆
juni17°11°107 mm★★★★☆
juli19°13°84 mm★★★★☆
augusti18°12°100 mm★★★★☆
september16°10°85 mm★★★★☆
oktober13°8°122 mm★★★☆☆
november9°5°88 mm★★★☆☆
december8°4°178 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimat type: Temperate. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Loch Ness

Högest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day30°Cjul 12, 2025
Coldest night-6°Cjan 17, 2024
Wettest day70 mmfeb 5, 2024

How Loch Ness compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Loch Ness.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Inverness21 km9°C1°C cooler1002 mm
Inner Hebrides108 km8°C2°C cooler2422 mm
Isle of Skye108 km8°C2°C cooler2422 mm
Greater Glasgow163 km10°Cabout the same1247 mm
Glasgow163 km10°Cabout the same1247 mm

Bästa tiden att besöka Loch Ness

Go in maj, juni, juli and augusti. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januari, februari and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★☆☆☆
februari★★★☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
augusti★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What this means for Loch Ness

Compared med normal

Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line med the 13°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

A 63% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Resor and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni och augusti.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.

What och pack, what och skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammanfattning

Loch Ness is a lake in Scottish Höglands. Loch Ness is a lake known as a deep Scottish loch and its legend.

Just nu är det 10°C (50°F) in Loch Ness med klart. Det känns som 7°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 10°C och 14°C. Risken för nederbörd är 63%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - bra förhållanden.

Bästa tiden att besöka Loch Ness is maj, juni, juli and augusti. Klimatet är temperate. januari, februari and december tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 19°C, while januari is the coldest med 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.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line med the 13°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 5 PM och 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Loch Ness today at 8.2/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Loch Ness

TypLake
CountyScottish Höglands
LandStorbritannien
KontinentEuropa
Koordinater57°19′22.4″N 4°25′27.8″W (57.3229, -4.4244)
Maximum depth230 m
Known fora deep Scottish loch and its legend
Lokal tid2:58 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsmaj, juni, juli and augusti
KlimatTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch Ness?

Loch Ness is a lake in Scottish Höglands. Its coordinates are 57.3229, -4.4244. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Loch Ness just nu?

It is currently 10°C (50°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 87% and wind is 14 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Loch Ness?

maj, juni, juli and augusti offer the most comfortable conditions in Loch Ness, which has a temperate climate. januari, februari and december 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 2:58 AM.

What is the nearest airport och Loch Ness?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 449 km away.

What are the top things och 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognos and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 oktober 1, 2026 at 2:58 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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