Oban weather
UK towns · Argyll, Scotland · 56.42°N 5.47°W
Oban, in Argyll, Scotland, has its warmest weather in August, when daytime temperatures average 16.5°C, while January nights are the coldest at around 3.1°C. The town sees roughly 2004mm of rain a year; October 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 | 6.6° | 3.1° | 204mm | 22 |
| Feb | 7° | 3.4° | 213mm | 22 |
| Mar | 8.4° | 3.4° | 147mm | 18 |
| Apr | 10.6° | 4.6° | 88mm | 12 |
| May | 13.4° | 8.1° | 101mm | 17 |
| Jun | 15.7° | 10.5° | 117mm | 18 |
| Jul | 16.1° | 11.5° | 135mm | 20 |
| Aug | 16.5° | 11.9° | 166mm | 19 |
| Sep | 15.3° | 10.5° | 158mm | 18 |
| Oct | 12.2° | 8.6° | 261mm | 23 |
| Nov | 9.5° | 6° | 193mm | 19 |
| Dec | 6.9° | 3.4° | 221mm | 22 |
Oban weather FAQs
What is the warmest month in Oban?
August is typically the warmest month in Oban, with average daytime highs of 16.5°C. Summer afternoons (June–August) average around 16.1°C.
What is the wettest month in Oban?
October is usually the wettest month, with around 261mm of rain over roughly 23 rainy days. April is typically the driest (88mm).
How much does it rain in Oban per year?
Oban receives roughly 2004mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 230 days with at least 1mm of rain (based on 2020–2024 observations).
How cold are winters in Oban?
Winter nights (December–February) in Oban average around 3.3°C, with January typically the coldest month (average low 3.1°C).