Ayr weather
UK towns · Ayrshire, Scotland · 55.46°N 4.63°W
Ayr, in Ayrshire, Scotland, has its warmest weather in August, when daytime temperatures average 17.3°C, while January nights are the coldest at around 4.2°C. The town sees roughly 1424mm of rain a year; December is normally the wettest month and April the driest. Figures are averaged from 2020–2024 observations.
Climate averages
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7.5° | 4.2° | 127mm | 19 |
| Feb | 8° | 4.6° | 145mm | 20 |
| Mar | 9.1° | 4.5° | 94mm | 17 |
| Apr | 11° | 5.4° | 71mm | 12 |
| May | 13.6° | 9° | 89mm | 15 |
| Jun | 16.6° | 11.7° | 93mm | 16 |
| Jul | 16.6° | 13° | 112mm | 19 |
| Aug | 17.3° | 13.3° | 128mm | 18 |
| Sep | 16° | 11.9° | 123mm | 16 |
| Oct | 13.1° | 9.9° | 158mm | 20 |
| Nov | 10.5° | 7.4° | 122mm | 17 |
| Dec | 8° | 4.8° | 162mm | 20 |
Ayr weather FAQs
What is the warmest month in Ayr?
August is typically the warmest month in Ayr, with average daytime highs of 17.3°C. Summer afternoons (June–August) average around 16.8°C.
What is the wettest month in Ayr?
December is usually the wettest month, with around 162mm of rain over roughly 20 rainy days. April is typically the driest (71mm).
How much does it rain in Ayr per year?
Ayr receives roughly 1424mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 209 days with at least 1mm of rain (based on 2020–2024 observations).
How cold are winters in Ayr?
Winter nights (December–February) in Ayr average around 4.5°C, with January typically the coldest month (average low 4.2°C).