Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin
Mountain Munro peak in the Scottish Highlands, popular with climbers
Neighboring Munro offering long ridge walks and scrambling; attracts hikers looking for remote high‑ground routes in the Highlands.
How to Get to Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin #
Approach routes often start from glens accessible from the A82 corridor; detailed OS maps and local walk guides are essential for planning and safety.
Tips for Visiting Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin #
- Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin often links with neighboring Munros-consider route planning for a full ridge traverse.
- Strong navigation and weather-readiness are essential; mobile coverage may be intermittent.
Best Time to Visit Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin #
Late spring to early autumn is best for most walkers; winter requires proper experience and equipment.
Weather & Climate near Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin #
Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin's climate is classified as Subpolar Oceanic - Subpolar Oceanic climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -2°C to 13°C. Heavy rainfall (3043 mm/year), wettest in January.
January
January is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (382 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Heavy rain (251 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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March
March is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Heavy rain (298 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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April
April is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (167 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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May
May is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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June
June is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (149 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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July
July is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (164 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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August
August is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (194 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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September
September is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C. Heavy rain (276 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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October
October is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C. Heavy rain (324 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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November
November is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. Heavy rain (336 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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December
December is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Heavy rain (348 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
