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.

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Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin at a Glance#

Address: Grey Corries range, Scottish Highlands (mountain location)

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.

Summer
June-August · 5-18°C (41-64°F)
Most popular time for hillwalking and ridge traverses.
Winter
December-March · -10-3°C (14-37°F)
Requires winter skills and kit; avalanche risk can be present on steep slopes.

Weather & Climate near Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin#

Climate

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.

Air Quality: AQI 19 Good
Best Time to Visit
MayJuneJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
25°
Warmest Month
-12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -2° - 2° -7° 382 mm overcast 96% 12.7 m/s 0.0 low 7.4h
February Poor -2° - 2° -8° 251 mm overcast 95% 12.4 m/s 0.1 low 9.3h
March Poor -2° - 2° -7° 298 mm overcast 93% 11.5 m/s 0.3 low 11.7h
April Poor -1° - 5° -4° 167 mm overcast 89% 9.6 m/s 0.6 moderate 14.0h
May Poor 2° - 9° 0° 154 mm overcast 86% 8.5 m/s 0.9 moderate 16.2h
June Poor 5° - 11° 4° 149 mm overcast 87% 8.4 m/s 1.1 high 17.3h
July Poor 7° - 13° 6° 164 mm overcast 88% 7.9 m/s 1.0 high 16.8h
August Poor 7° - 12° 6° 194 mm overcast 90% 8.1 m/s 0.8 moderate 14.9h
September Poor 5° - 10° 3° 276 mm overcast 92% 9.3 m/s 0.5 low 12.6h
October Poor 2° - 7° -2° 324 mm overcast 94% 10.8 m/s 0.2 low 10.2h
November Poor -1° - 4° -5° 336 mm overcast 96% 11.9 m/s 0.0 low 8.0h
December Poor -2° - 2° -7° 348 mm overcast 96% 11.2 m/s 0.0 low 6.7h

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