Sandness, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom Climate

Weather: 9.25°C/48.65°F, Wind SW at 0.5 km/h, 90% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Sandness Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Sandness has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 8.85ºC (47.93ºF) and it is -1.9% lower than United Kingdom’s averages. Sandness typically receives about 34.87 millimeters (1.37 inches) of precipitation and has 65.28 rainy days (17.88% of the time) annually.

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityShetland Islands
Longitude-1.65257
Latitude60.298331
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeSunday 00:52
Annual high temperature9.56ºC (49.21ºF)
Annual low temperature7.13ºC (44.83ºF)
Average annual precip.34.87mm (1.37in)
Warmest monthAugust (14.0ºC / 57.2ºF)
Coldest MonthMarch (3.63ºC / 38.53ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (51.78mm / 2.04in)
Driest MonthApril (14.15mm / 0.56in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)65.28 days (17.88%)
Days with no rain299.72 days (82.12%)
Humidity78.77%

Climate Sandness: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)11.0(51.8)11.0(51.8)10.0(50.0)13.0(55.4)16.0(60.8)17.0(62.6)19.0(66.2)18.0(64.4)15.0(59.0)14.0(57.2)12.0(53.6)11.0(51.8)19.0(66.2)
Average high °C (°F)6.58(43.84)6.52(43.74)6.09(42.96)8.18(46.72)9.63(49.33)12.28(54.1)13.73(56.71)14.0(57.2)11.88(53.38)9.83(49.69)8.42(47.16)7.53(45.55)9.56(49.21)
Daily mean °C (°F)5.9(42.62)5.79(42.42)5.42(41.76)7.44(45.39)8.86(47.95)11.49(52.68)12.96(55.33)13.26(55.87)11.24(52.23)9.14(48.45)7.74(45.93)6.92(44.46)8.85(47.93)
Average low °C (°F)3.87(38.97)4.08(39.34)3.63(38.53)6.07(42.93)7.38(45.28)10.01(50.02)11.63(52.93)11.77(53.19)9.64(49.35)7.31(45.16)5.53(41.95)4.66(40.39)7.13(44.83)
Record low °C (°F)-7.0(19.4)-8.0(17.6)-6.0(21.2)-2.0(28.4)-4.0(24.8)4.0(39.2)0.0(0)6.0(42.8)2.0(35.6)-3.0(26.6)-4.0(24.8)-5.0(23.0)-8.0(17.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches)48.35(1.9)41.69(1.64)37.13(1.46)14.15(0.56)20.42(0.8)19.95(0.79)25.7(1.01)31.15(1.23)45.28(1.78)45.92(1.81)36.9(1.45)51.78(2.04)34.87(1.37)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)7.095.916.363.734.553.734.735.185.455.825.826.915.44
Average relative humidity (%)74.3174.4573.6576.0978.0884.0484.2283.2281.5979.0478.5477.9878.77
Mean monthly sunshine hours2.655.257.3511.0515.0815.6615.1413.28.476.363.72.538.87

Climate Graph

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

Sandness

Sandness Temperature by Month

August
13.26°C | 55.87°F
July
12.96°C | 55.33°F
June
11.49°C | 52.68°F
September
11.24°C | 52.23°F
October
9.14°C | 48.45°F
May
8.86°C | 47.95°F
November
7.74°C | 45.93°F
April
7.44°C | 45.39°F
December
6.92°C | 44.46°F
January
5.9°C | 42.62°F
February
5.79°C | 42.42°F
March
5.42°C | 41.76°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature8.0°C (46.4°F)6.29°C (43.32°F)1.0°C (33.8°F)
Avg Temperature7.0°C (44.6°F)5.39°C (41.7°F)1.0°C (33.8°F)
Min Temperature7.0°C (44.6°F)1.61°C (34.9°F)-6.0°C (21.2°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point6.0°C (42.8°F)1.16°C (34.09°F)-5.0°C (23.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation26.0mm | 1.02in4.74mm | 0.19in0.0mm | 0in146.8mm | 5.78in
Snowdepth0.6mm | 0.02in0.06mm | 0.0in0.0mm | 0in1.8000000000000003mm | 0.07in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind49.0kmh | 30.45mph29.39kmh | 18.26mph12.0kmh | 7.46mph
Gust Wind68.0kmh | 42.25mph42.32kmh | 26.3mph18.0kmh | 11.18mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure26.0mb4.74mb0.0mb
Sandness

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
March° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-03-013 | 37.41 | 33.87938 | 23.6128.47 | 9645.2 | 0.2
2020-03-025 | 41.02 | 35.68122 | 13.6728.79 | 9755.1 | 0.2
2020-03-035 | 41.01 | 33.87432 | 19.8829.18 | 9882.3 | 0.09
2020-03-045 | 41.0-1 | 30.26917 | 10.5629.53 | 10001.2 | 0.05
2020-03-055 | 41.00 | 32.07216 | 9.9429.41 | 9962.8 | 0.11
2020-03-066 | 42.81 | 33.87314 | 8.729.5 | 9993.9 | 0.15
2020-03-075 | 41.03 | 37.48332 | 19.8829.41 | 99614.3 | 0.56
2020-03-087 | 44.64 | 39.28030 | 18.6428.97 | 9816.3 | 0.25
2020-03-097 | 44.63 | 37.48015 | 9.3229.38 | 9951.9 | 0.07
2020-03-107 | 44.64 | 39.28536 | 22.3728.85 | 9779.3 | 0.37
2020-03-114 | 39.20 | 32.07349 | 30.4528.97 | 9819.6 | 0.38
2020-03-125 | 41.0-0 | 32.07339 | 24.2329.03 | 9835.2 | 0.2
2020-03-131 | 33.8-5 | 23.06421 | 13.0529.94 | 10140.5 | 0.02
2020-03-144 | 39.22 | 35.68133 | 20.5129.62 | 10032.9 | 0.11
2020-03-155 | 41.02 | 35.68131 | 19.2629.29 | 9924.3 | 0.17
2020-03-163 | 37.4-1 | 30.27132 | 19.8829.74 | 10072.2 | 0.09
2020-03-176 | 42.80 | 32.06944 | 27.3429.62 | 100310.7 | 0.42
2020-03-185 | 41.00 | 32.07039 | 24.2329.68 | 10055.8 | 0.23
2020-03-196 | 42.82 | 35.67732 | 19.8830.03 | 10171.6 | 0.06
2020-03-205 | 41.0-1 | 30.26912 | 7.4630.53 | 10340.2 | 0.01
2020-03-215 | 41.0-1 | 30.27126 | 16.1630.5 | 10330.0 | 0.0
2020-03-226 | 42.81 | 33.87234 | 21.1330.3 | 10260.2 | 0.01
2020-03-236 | 42.83 | 37.47646 | 28.5829.97 | 101510.7 | 0.42
2020-03-247 | 44.66 | 42.88941 | 25.4829.74 | 100726.0 | 1.02
2020-03-257 | 44.65 | 41.08514 | 8.729.94 | 10146.6 | 0.26
2020-03-267 | 44.62 | 35.67119 | 11.8130.27 | 10250.8 | 0.03
2020-03-277 | 44.61 | 33.87026 | 16.1630.36 | 10281.8 | 0.07
2020-03-283 | 37.4-3 | 26.66330 | 18.6430.74 | 10411.4 | 0.06
2020-03-296 | 42.8-1 | 30.26930 | 18.6430.77 | 10420.7 | 0.03
2020-03-307 | 44.63 | 37.47626 | 16.1630.53 | 10340.9 | 0.04
2020-03-317 | 44.63 | 37.48035 | 21.7530.27 | 10252.4 | 0.09

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