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.
Country | United Kingdom |
City | Fife |
Longitude | -3.158137 |
Latitude | 56.1168249 |
Attitude/Elevation | Nonem (0ft) |
Local time | Sunday 09:35 |
Annual high temperature | 11.73ºC (53.11ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 6.51ºC (43.72ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 23.33mm (0.92in) |
Warmest month | July (18.3ºC / 64.94ºF) |
Coldest Month | February (2.4ºC / 36.32ºF) |
Wettest Month | August (35.8mm / 1.41in) |
Driest Month | April (7.97mm / 0.31in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 44.73 days (12.25%) |
Days with no rain | 320.27 days (87.75%) |
Humidity | 80.25% |
Climate Kirkcaldy: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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) | 2.55 | 3.18 | 3.27 | 2.36 | 2.82 | 4.55 | 5.0 | 4.27 | 3.82 | 4.18 | 4.73 | 4.0 | 3.73 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 80.63 | 78.78 | 77.9 | 77.61 | 76.8 | 81.49 | 80.53 | 81.71 | 79.36 | 80.73 | 83.36 | 84.14 | 80.25 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 4.02 | 7.47 | 8.47 | 11.05 | 14.97 | 15.47 | 15.27 | 12.18 | 9.29 | 7.48 | 5.08 | 3.72 | 9.54 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kirkcaldy in recent years.
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
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 12.0°C (53.6°F) | 6.84°C (44.31°F) | 3.0°C (37.4°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 10.0°C (50.0°F) | 5.55°C (41.99°F) | 1.0°C (33.8°F) | |
Min Temperature | 9.0°C (48.2°F) | 3.61°C (38.5°F) | -1.0°C (30.2°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 7.0°C (44.6°F) | 3.1°C (37.58°F) | -2.0°C (28.4°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 22.1mm | 0.87in | 3.35mm | 0.13in | 0.0mm | 0in | 103.7mm | 4.08in |
Snowdepth | 0.7mm | 0.03in | 0.02mm | 0.0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.7mm | 0.03in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 34.0kmh | 21.13mph | 17.65kmh | 10.97mph | 6.0kmh | 3.73mph | |
Gust Wind | 50.0kmh | 31.07mph | 29.03kmh | 18.04mph | 9.0kmh | 5.59mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 22.1mb | 3.35mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
December | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2019-12-01 | 1 | 33.8 | -2 | 28.4 | 80 | 9 | 5.59 | 30.33 | 1027 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2019-12-02 | 5 | 41.0 | 3 | 37.4 | 89 | 15 | 9.32 | 30.36 | 1028 | 3.5 | 0.14 |
2019-12-03 | 5 | 41.0 | 3 | 37.4 | 87 | 20 | 12.43 | 30.12 | 1020 | 0.5 | 0.02 |
2019-12-04 | 6 | 42.8 | 3 | 37.4 | 82 | 22 | 13.67 | 29.88 | 1012 | 0.7 | 0.03 |
2019-12-05 | 7 | 44.6 | 5 | 41.0 | 83 | 30 | 18.64 | 29.65 | 1004 | 10.0 | 0.39 |
2019-12-06 | 9 | 48.2 | 7 | 44.6 | 85 | 20 | 12.43 | 29.35 | 994 | 6.1 | 0.24 |
2019-12-07 | 7 | 44.6 | 6 | 42.8 | 87 | 17 | 10.56 | 29.56 | 1001 | 5.3 | 0.21 |
2019-12-08 | 6 | 42.8 | 4 | 39.2 | 79 | 34 | 21.13 | 28.97 | 981 | 9.7 | 0.38 |
2019-12-09 | 4 | 39.2 | 1 | 33.8 | 76 | 22 | 13.67 | 29.68 | 1005 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
2019-12-10 | 9 | 48.2 | 5 | 41.0 | 81 | 31 | 19.26 | 29.41 | 996 | 22.1 | 0.87 |
2019-12-11 | 5 | 41.0 | 0 | 32.0 | 75 | 28 | 17.4 | 29.32 | 993 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2019-12-12 | 4 | 39.2 | 1 | 33.8 | 85 | 17 | 10.56 | 29.03 | 983 | 1.0 | 0.04 |
2019-12-13 | 5 | 41.0 | 3 | 37.4 | 87 | 15 | 9.32 | 28.64 | 970 | 14.6 | 0.57 |
2019-12-14 | 4 | 39.2 | 1 | 33.8 | 83 | 31 | 19.26 | 28.79 | 975 | 1.6 | 0.06 |
2019-12-15 | 3 | 37.4 | 1 | 33.8 | 84 | 25 | 15.53 | 29.03 | 983 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2019-12-16 | 4 | 39.2 | 1 | 33.8 | 86 | 15 | 9.32 | 29.23 | 990 | 2.4 | 0.09 |
2019-12-17 | 4 | 39.2 | 1 | 33.8 | 85 | 17 | 10.56 | 29.38 | 995 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2019-12-18 | 3 | 37.4 | 1 | 33.8 | 85 | 10 | 6.21 | 29.59 | 1002 | 1.7 | 0.07 |
2019-12-19 | 7 | 44.6 | 6 | 42.8 | 91 | 10 | 6.21 | 29.23 | 990 | 7.4 | 0.29 |
2019-12-20 | 7 | 44.6 | 5 | 41.0 | 87 | 18 | 11.18 | 28.82 | 976 | 7.2 | 0.28 |
2019-12-21 | 4 | 39.2 | 3 | 37.4 | 88 | 6 | 3.73 | 28.79 | 975 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2019-12-22 | 4 | 39.2 | 3 | 37.4 | 90 | 6 | 3.73 | 28.97 | 981 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
2019-12-23 | 7 | 44.6 | 4 | 39.2 | 87 | 17 | 10.56 | 29.38 | 995 | 4.8 | 0.19 |
2019-12-24 | 5 | 41.0 | 3 | 37.4 | 87 | 14 | 8.7 | 29.62 | 1003 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2019-12-25 | 4 | 39.2 | 2 | 35.6 | 91 | 10 | 6.21 | 30.09 | 1019 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2019-12-26 | 5 | 41.0 | 2 | 35.6 | 88 | 15 | 9.32 | 30.06 | 1018 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2019-12-27 | 6 | 42.8 | 4 | 39.2 | 91 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.24 | 1024 | 3.3 | 0.13 |
2019-12-28 | 9 | 48.2 | 7 | 44.6 | 86 | 17 | 10.56 | 30.3 | 1026 | 0.9 | 0.04 |
2019-12-29 | 10 | 50.0 | 7 | 44.6 | 82 | 25 | 15.53 | 30.18 | 1022 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2019-12-30 | 8 | 46.4 | 5 | 41.0 | 82 | 16 | 9.94 | 30.18 | 1022 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2019-12-31 | 5 | 41.0 | 1 | 33.8 | 78 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.47 | 1032 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Kirkcaldy 3 Year Historical Weather Data
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