Ben Nevis Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
25.2 23.8 20.8 15.7 10.9 8.2 7.3 8.6 12.0 15.8 19.1 22.1 15.7
Mean Min (°C)
12.5 11.9 10.5 8.2 5.3 3.7 2.7 2.8 4.2 6.0 8.2 10.0 7.1
Mean Rain (mm)
44.6 31.0 40.2 49.5 76.6 78.9 79.4 85.2 69.8 58.8 60.9 47.1 715.6
Median Rain (mm)
- - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mean Rain Days
7.1 7.0 10.1 13.5 20.4 21.7 22.8 23.3 17.9 14.4 12.4 10.8 178.2

Ben Nevis Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
40.8 40.5 35.6 29.9 20.9 14.2 14.6 17.1 24.2 29.3 36.1 39.8 40.8
Low Max (°C)
11.4 11.4 8.5 5.5 2.4 2.6 2.0 0.3 2.7 4.7 6.2 7.4 0.3
High Min (°C)
27.7 26.7 23.6 21.0 13.6 9.4 7.7 10.3 14.3 18.4 23.3 25.4 27.7
Low Min (°C)
2.4 4.1 1.7 0.5 -1.0 -0.8 -3.8 -2.2 -1.7 -2.6 0.1 -0.3 -3.8
High Rain (mm)
67.8 57.2 38.8 38.8 58.6 40.0 26.0 32.2 47.2 45.8 38.8 44.8 67.8

Ben Nevis Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
29.5 26.3 24.1 19.5 12.9 9.1 8.3 10.4 14.7 21.7 23.0 26.7 17.0
Low Mn. Max (°C)
22.1 20.5 17.2 13.5 9.2 6.9 6.4 6.1 9.3 13.2 15.3 18.1 14.3
High Mn. Min (°C)
14.9 13.8 13.5 10.0 7.1 4.9 3.6 4.5 6.2 9.6 12.7 12.9 7.8
Low Mn. Min (°C)
11.1 10.2 7.7 6.4 4.3 2.9 1.5 1.2 2.6 4.4 6.2 7.9 6.5
High Rain (mm)
170.2 106.6 86.8 107.6 157.4 150.6 102.4 192.2 161.6 169.4 107.2 109.8 1033.4
Low Rain (mm)
1.2 0.6 2.2 11.6 46.0 22.2 28.0 40.6 19.2 8.0 23.2 6.2 538.4

Ben Nevis Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Ben Nevis annual climate

Ben Nevis Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
≥ 35°C
2.3 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 3.8
≥ 30°C
7.5 4.2 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 3.8 18.2
≤ 2°C
0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 2.4 6.5 10.6 11.4 7.6 4.0 1.2 0.3 44.8
≤ 0°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.0 1.9 3.2 0.9 0.4 0.0 0.1 7.8

Ben Nevis 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
- - - - - - - - - - - - -
Low Max
- - - - - - - - - - - - -
High Min
- - - - - - - - - - - - -
Low Min
- - - - - - - - - - - - -

Ben Nevis Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
17 16 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16.0
Earliest Entry
2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2007 2007
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Maxima
17 16 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16.0
Earliest Entry
2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2007 2007
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Rainfall
17 16 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 16.0
Earliest Entry
2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2007 2007
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024

Station Details

BEN NEVIS
South West, Victoria
37.2281°S 143.2005°E 875m AMSL
Commenced 2007

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