When is the best time to go to Helensburgh?

When is the best time to go to Helensburgh? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months in Helensburgh are May and July
  • On average, the warmest months are June, July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are January, August, October, November and December


Annual weather in Helensburgh

For full information about the climate and weather in Helensburgh a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 38°F/43°F
8.8in
February 38°F/43°F
8.1in
March 38°F/47°F
6.8in
April 41°F/52°F
4.6in
May 47°F/58°F
6.2in
June 52°F/61°F
6in
July 56°F/65°F
7.6in
August 54°F/63°F
9.2in
September 50°F/59°F
7.5in
October 47°F/54°F
10.3in
November 43°F/49°F
9.4in
December 40°F/45°F
9.5in


Weather and climate in Helensburgh

Helensburgh enjoys a subpolar oceanic climate (with cool summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Helensburgh is 54°F (ranging from 43°F in january to 65°F in july). Annual rainfall is 93.7in, with a minimum of 4.6in in april and a maximum of 10.3in in october.
  • Between january and april the climate is very bad. the thermometer goes up to 52°F°C.
  • In may the climate is okay. The record temperature this month is 74°F.
  • In the month of june the climate is bad. It is for example 61°F as maximum temperature in june and it rains about 31% of the time in june.
  • From july to august the climate is okay. The record temperature this month is 77°F and it rains about 9.2in each month.
  • Between the months of september and october the climate is unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 54°F°C and, in october, 14 days of rain are expected.
  • Between the months of november and december the climate is the worst possible. By early evening, the temperature averages 41°F and you can expect to have 9.5in of rainfall/month during this period.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Helensburgh

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Helensburgh: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Helensburgh

Find out when Helensburgh has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Helensburgh

  • Very low season in Helensburgh
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
  • Low season in Helensburgh
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, November and December.
  • High season in Helensburgh
    The number of visitors to Helensburgh is high in: May, June, September and October.
  • Peak season in Helensburgh
    The largest number of tourists visiting Helensburgh is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Helensburgh month by month



Best time for low prices in Helensburgh

Average prices of hotels in Helensburgh month by month

Generally, January is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Helensburgh. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, July is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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