Kirkcaldy, Fife, United Kingdom Climate

Weather: 5.98°C/42.76°F, Wind SW at 2.68 km/h, 85% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Kirkcaldy Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Kirkcaldy has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 9.95ºC (49.91ºF) and it is -0.8% lower than United Kingdom’s averages. Kirkcaldy typically receives about 23.33 millimeters (0.92 inches) of precipitation and has 44.73 rainy days (12.25% of the time) annually.

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityFife
Longitude-3.158137
Latitude56.1168249
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeSunday 09:35
Annual high temperature11.73ºC (53.11ºF)
Annual low temperature6.51ºC (43.72ºF)
Average annual precip.23.33mm (0.92in)
Warmest monthJuly (18.3ºC / 64.94ºF)
Coldest MonthFebruary (2.4ºC / 36.32ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (35.8mm / 1.41in)
Driest MonthApril (7.97mm / 0.31in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)44.73 days (12.25%)
Days with no rain320.27 days (87.75%)
Humidity80.25%

Climate Kirkcaldy: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)13.0(55.4)16.0(60.8)14.0(57.2)20.0(68.0)22.0(71.6)24.0(75.2)26.0(78.8)24.0(75.2)21.0(69.8)18.0(64.4)15.0(59.0)12.0(53.6)26.0(78.8)
Average high °C (°F)6.35(43.43)6.98(44.56)7.6(45.68)10.98(51.76)14.19(57.54)16.2(61.16)18.3(64.94)17.55(63.59)15.14(59.25)11.7(53.06)8.98(48.16)6.74(44.13)11.73(53.11)
Daily mean °C (°F)4.89(40.8)5.08(41.14)5.92(42.66)8.94(48.09)12.16(53.89)14.36(57.85)16.41(61.54)15.66(60.19)13.03(55.45)9.95(49.91)7.51(45.52)5.49(41.88)9.95(49.91)
Average low °C (°F)2.55(36.59)2.4(36.32)2.87(37.17)5.02(41.04)7.19(44.94)9.7(49.46)11.69(53.04)11.97(53.55)9.44(48.99)6.87(44.37)5.17(41.31)3.3(37.94)6.51(43.72)
Record low °C (°F)-2.0(28.4)-4.0(24.8)-2.0(28.4)-1.0(30.2)0.0(0)5.0(41.0)3.0(37.4)5.0(41.0)1.0(33.8)1.0(33.8)-4.0(24.8)-5.0(23.0)-5.0(23.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)13.2(0.52)19.95(0.79)21.14(0.83)7.97(0.31)14.65(0.58)29.44(1.16)35.62(1.4)35.8(1.41)20.15(0.79)32.61(1.28)23.07(0.91)26.4(1.04)23.33(0.92)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)2.553.183.272.362.824.555.04.273.824.184.734.03.73
Average relative humidity (%)80.6378.7877.977.6176.881.4980.5381.7179.3680.7383.3684.1480.25
Mean monthly sunshine hours4.027.478.4711.0514.9715.4715.2712.189.297.485.083.729.54

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kirkcaldy in recent years.

Kirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy Temperature by Month

July
16.41°C | 61.54°F
August
15.66°C | 60.19°F
June
14.36°C | 57.85°F
September
13.03°C | 55.45°F
May
12.16°C | 53.89°F
October
9.95°C | 49.91°F
April
8.94°C | 48.09°F
November
7.51°C | 45.52°F
March
5.92°C | 42.66°F
December
5.49°C | 41.88°F
February
5.08°C | 41.14°F
January
4.89°C | 40.8°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature12.0°C (53.6°F)6.84°C (44.31°F)3.0°C (37.4°F)
Avg Temperature10.0°C (50.0°F)5.55°C (41.99°F)1.0°C (33.8°F)
Min Temperature9.0°C (48.2°F)3.61°C (38.5°F)-1.0°C (30.2°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point7.0°C (44.6°F)3.1°C (37.58°F)-2.0°C (28.4°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation22.1mm | 0.87in3.35mm | 0.13in0.0mm | 0in103.7mm | 4.08in
Snowdepth0.7mm | 0.03in0.02mm | 0.0in0.0mm | 0in0.7mm | 0.03in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind34.0kmh | 21.13mph17.65kmh | 10.97mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Gust Wind50.0kmh | 31.07mph29.03kmh | 18.04mph9.0kmh | 5.59mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure22.1mb3.35mb0.0mb
Kirkcaldy

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2019-12-011 | 33.8-2 | 28.4809 | 5.5930.33 | 10270.0 | 0.0
2019-12-025 | 41.03 | 37.48915 | 9.3230.36 | 10283.5 | 0.14
2019-12-035 | 41.03 | 37.48720 | 12.4330.12 | 10200.5 | 0.02
2019-12-046 | 42.83 | 37.48222 | 13.6729.88 | 10120.7 | 0.03
2019-12-057 | 44.65 | 41.08330 | 18.6429.65 | 100410.0 | 0.39
2019-12-069 | 48.27 | 44.68520 | 12.4329.35 | 9946.1 | 0.24
2019-12-077 | 44.66 | 42.88717 | 10.5629.56 | 10015.3 | 0.21
2019-12-086 | 42.84 | 39.27934 | 21.1328.97 | 9819.7 | 0.38
2019-12-094 | 39.21 | 33.87622 | 13.6729.68 | 10050.3 | 0.01
2019-12-109 | 48.25 | 41.08131 | 19.2629.41 | 99622.1 | 0.87
2019-12-115 | 41.00 | 32.07528 | 17.429.32 | 9930.0 | 0.0
2019-12-124 | 39.21 | 33.88517 | 10.5629.03 | 9831.0 | 0.04
2019-12-135 | 41.03 | 37.48715 | 9.3228.64 | 97014.6 | 0.57
2019-12-144 | 39.21 | 33.88331 | 19.2628.79 | 9751.6 | 0.06
2019-12-153 | 37.41 | 33.88425 | 15.5329.03 | 9830.1 | 0.0
2019-12-164 | 39.21 | 33.88615 | 9.3229.23 | 9902.4 | 0.09
2019-12-174 | 39.21 | 33.88517 | 10.5629.38 | 9950.1 | 0.0
2019-12-183 | 37.41 | 33.88510 | 6.2129.59 | 10021.7 | 0.07
2019-12-197 | 44.66 | 42.89110 | 6.2129.23 | 9907.4 | 0.29
2019-12-207 | 44.65 | 41.08718 | 11.1828.82 | 9767.2 | 0.28
2019-12-214 | 39.23 | 37.4886 | 3.7328.79 | 9750.0 | 0.0
2019-12-224 | 39.23 | 37.4906 | 3.7328.97 | 9810.4 | 0.02
2019-12-237 | 44.64 | 39.28717 | 10.5629.38 | 9954.8 | 0.19
2019-12-245 | 41.03 | 37.48714 | 8.729.62 | 10030.0 | 0.0
2019-12-254 | 39.22 | 35.69110 | 6.2130.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2019-12-265 | 41.02 | 35.68815 | 9.3230.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0
2019-12-276 | 42.84 | 39.2917 | 4.3530.24 | 10243.3 | 0.13
2019-12-289 | 48.27 | 44.68617 | 10.5630.3 | 10260.9 | 0.04
2019-12-2910 | 50.07 | 44.68225 | 15.5330.18 | 10220.0 | 0.0
2019-12-308 | 46.45 | 41.08216 | 9.9430.18 | 10220.0 | 0.0
2019-12-315 | 41.01 | 33.8788 | 4.9730.47 | 10320.0 | 0.0

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