Best time to visit Oban

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When is the best time to visit Oban?

The best time to visit Oban is May based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Oban6
    Jan
  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Oban6
    Feb
  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Oban8
    Mar
  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Oban11
    Apr
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Oban14
    May
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Oban16
    Jun
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Oban17
    Jul
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Oban17
    Aug
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Oban15
    Sep
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Oban12
    Oct
  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Oban8
    Nov
  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Oban7
    Dec

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Which is the warmest month in Oban?

The warmest time of year in Oban is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 17°C.

Which month has the most rain in Oban?

In terms of rainfall, October is usually the wettest month in Oban with 270mm on average. There are normally 24 days in October with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Oban?

The sunniest time of year in Oban is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 33% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Oban?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Oban in August when the water temperature reaches 13°C.

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The weather guide for Scotland (Oban) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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