As of 17:17 BST

Weather in Thurso

+11°Weather now

Thurso, Tuesday, 6 October, 17:17

Overcast. Feels like 10°C. High 13°C, low 8°C.

Pressure1016 mb
Wind11 mph W
Humidity72%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point6°C
Tue, 06OctoberLight rain+8°..13°
Wed, 07OctoberLight rain+7°..11°
Thu, 08OctoberRain+9°..12°
Fri, 09OctoberRain+8°..13°
Sat, 10OctoberRain+8°..10°
Sun, 11OctoberLight rain+6°..10°
Mon, 12OctoberOvercast+6°..12°
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Light rainLight rainLight rainLight rainLight rainLight rainLight rainLight rainLight rainOvercastPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
Temperature+13°+9°+9°+10°+11°+12°+12°+13°+12°+11°+11°+9°
Feels like13°C6°C6°C7°C8°C10°C11°C12°C11°C10°C10°C7°C
Pressure, hPa 101610161016101610161016101610161016101610161016
Wind, mph 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 9 8 9
Humidity, % 69%69%69%69%69%69%69%69%69%72%77%82%
Precipitation0mm0mm0mm0mm0mm0mm0mm0mm0mm0mm0mm0mm
Visibility—————————6.2 mi6.2 mi6.2 mi
Detailed hourly forecast

Sun and moon today

Day length — 11 h 6 min

Sunrise — 07:29

Sunset — 18:35

Sunrise and sunset in local time (Europe/London)

Waning crescent, 23%

Sunrise — —

Sunset — —

 

Climate and weather in Thurso month by month

The average annual temperature in Thurso is +8.5°. The warmest month is August (daytime average +15.5°), the coldest is February (overnight average +2.7°). About 879 mm of rain falls each year, most of it in October (90 mm). Figures are 60-year climate averages with records from 66 years of observations.

MonthDayNightRainfallWet daysRecord highRecord low
January+6.1°+2.9°78 mm16+13.5° (2024)-6.2° (2025)
February+6.2°+2.7°57 mm13+16.3° (2019)-5.8° (1960)
March+7.3°+3.3°68 mm17+17.1° (2022)-6.4° (2001)
April+9°+4.5°58 mm14+20.1° (2025)-3.3° (1968)
May+11.4°+6.7°64 mm15+24.4° (2017)-0.5° (1979)
June+13.6°+9.2°69 mm14+25° (2023)+2.3° (1975)
July+15.3°+11.1°77 mm16+24.9° (2019)+5.7° (1978)
August+15.5°+11.4°81 mm16+23.6° (2003)+4.9° (2007)
September+13.8°+10.1°84 mm16+24.3° (2023)+3.9° (1975)
October+11.3°+8°90 mm17+18.2° (2025)+0.4° (2018)
November+8.3°+5.2°81 mm16+16.9° (2022)-4.7° (2024)
December+6.7°+3.6°74 mm16+13.8° (2025)-6.8° (1995)

Weather history

Temperature extremes over the last 66 years

Temperature on 6 October in Thurso over the last 66 years

high: 17.5° (1971)low: 2.4° (1981)