Sauchie climate — normals and trends
Sauchie (United Kingdom) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.0 °C and it receives 991 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (14.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (2.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Sauchie averages 61 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 167 rainy days per year.
Sauchie has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 85 to 37 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 28.7 °C (on 4 August 1975) and the coldest -21.1 °C (on 1 March 1947).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
SauchieScotland
- coords
- 56.13°, -3.77°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.0°C
Average daily high
11.0°C
Average daily low
5.0°C
Annual rainfall
991mm
Sunshine / day
6.8h
Mean relative humidity
83%
Average peak wind
17.9km/h
Seasonal range
11.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
61 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
167 d/yr
Annual snowfall
60.9 cm
Average feels-like high
8.2 °C
Average feels-like low
2.1 °C
Average peak gust
41.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
8.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.48 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
28.7 °C
4 August 1975
Coldest day
-21.1 °C
1 March 1947
Wettest day
58 mm
7 October 2023
Windiest day
56.3 km/h
15 January 1968
Strongest gust
144.0 km/h
28 January 2002
Hottest feels-like
30.4 °C
28 June 2018
Coldest feels-like
-26.2 °C
1 March 1947
Snowiest day
19.0 cm
4 January 1982
Sunniest day
17.0 h
19 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 59 mm | -35 mm |
| Feb | 6.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 82 mm | +6 mm |
| Mar | 10.7 °C | +3.1 °C | 42 mm | -36 mm |
| Apr | 13.6 °C | +3.3 °C | 37 mm | -27 mm |
| May | 17.3 °C | +3.8 °C | 48 mm | -29 mm |
| Jun | 17.3 °C | +1.2 °C | 70 mm | +1 mm |
| Jul | 19.5 °C | +1.9 °C | 91 mm | +10 mm |
| Aug | 19.5 °C | +2.3 °C | 69 mm | -19 mm |
| Sep | 15.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 96 mm | +14 mm |
| Oct | 12.5 °C | +0.9 °C | 115 mm | +18 mm |
| Nov | 8.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 136 mm | +48 mm |
| Dec | 7.6 °C | +2.1 °C | 127 mm | +32 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sauchie?
Sauchie has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.0 °C and it receives 991 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sauchie?
The hottest day measured in Sauchie between 1940 and 2025 was 4 August 1975, reaching 28.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sauchie?
The coldest day measured in Sauchie between 1940 and 2025 was 1 March 1947, at -21.1 °C.
Does it snow in Sauchie?
Yes. Sauchie gets on average 60.9 cm of snow per year and has around 61 frost days.
Has the climate of Sauchie warmed?
Yes: Sauchie warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sauchie?
The wettest day measured in Sauchie between 1940 and 2025 was 7 October 2023, with 58 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sauchie?
The windiest day measured in Sauchie between 1940 and 2025 was 15 January 1968, with winds reaching 56.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sauchie?
The warmest month in Sauchie is July (14.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (2.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Sauchie?
Sauchie receives on average 991 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 167 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sauchie?
Sauchie gets on average 6.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,482 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Sauchie?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Sauchie between 1940 and 2025 was 4 January 1982, with 19.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Sauchie?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Sauchie.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sauchie?
In Sauchie, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 30.4 °C on 28 June 2018, and the lowest was -26.2 °C on 1 March 1947.
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