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ObanMétéo, climat et meilleure saison pour voyager

Source des données：Meteostat
Date de mise à jour：2025-09

Oban climat toute l'année

  • Spring (March–May): Average 5.7–12.1°C, cool and humid climate with less rainfall than February. March temperatures are relatively low, while May temperatures begin to rise. Popular activities: Coastal walks, exploring Oban town. Recommended clothing: Waterproof jacket, warm base layers, comfortable walking shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 13.8–14.6°C, mild climate with relatively stable rainfall. Suitable for outdoor activities, but be aware of occasional showers. Popular activities: Boat tours, visiting local attractions, enjoying the seaside. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, rain jacket, comfortable walking shoes.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 7.6–13.3°C, the climate turns cooler with more rainfall, October being the rainiest month. Temperatures gradually decrease. Popular activities: Admiring autumn scenery, exploring the natural surroundings of Oban, but be prepared for rain. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, waterproof clothing, long trousers.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 5.4–6.2°C, cold and humid climate with heavier rainfall. Strong winds and low temperatures require adequate warm clothing. Popular activities: Indoor activities such as visiting museums or cafes. Recommended clothing: Heavy coat, warm clothing, waterproof shoes, hat and scarf.

Oban valeur moyenne du climat

Annual average temperature: approx. 9.8°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 2029 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: October

Oban moyenne mensuelle des températures et des précipitations

Mois
Température (°C)
Précipitations (mm)
Janvier
5.4°C
208.2
février
6.2°C
235.8
mars
5.7°C
118.3
avril
8.1°C
115.7
mai
12.1°C
105.2
Juin
13.8°C
118.3
Juillet
14.3°C
138.2
Août
14.6°C
117.8
Septembre
13.3°C
186.8
Octobre
10.9°C
251.4
Novembre
7.6°C
191.8
Décembre
5.4°C
242.4

Météo des sept prochains jours Oban

11/2
Lundi
Couvert
10.1°C/5°C
11/3
Mardi
Couvert
10.8°C/5.8°C
11/4
Mercredi
Nuageux
10.9°C/6.5°C
11/5
Jeudi
Ensoleillé
9.7°C/4.8°C
11/6
Vendredi
Couvert
9.4°C/5.4°C
11/7
Samedi
Couvert
8.8°C/6.2°C
11/8
dimanche
Ensoleillé
7.4°C/4.3°C

Oban FAQ et informations pratiques pour le voyage

Is Oban whisky good?

Yes, Oban whisky is generally well-regarded for its balance of fruity, salty, and lightly smoky notes. It's a delicious and well-crafted single malt that appeals to a wide range of whisky enthusiasts. The Oban 14 offers a blend of sweetness, saltiness, and a light smokiness, characteristic of its West Highland style, providing a smooth and approachable drinking experience.

Why is Oban famous?

Oban is famously known as the 'Seafood Capital of Scotland' for its incredibly fresh shellfish and fish. It's also celebrated as the 'Gateway to the Isles,' being the primary hub for ferry trips to the Hebridean islands. The town is also recognized for the historic Oban Distillery, a producer of single malt Scotch whisky, and the striking McCaig's Tower, a prominent landmark.

Why is Oban whisky so expensive?

Oban whisky's price is influenced by its production capacity, which is limited due to its location within the town. Expansion is challenging, meaning supply is relatively fixed. When demand increases, prices tend to rise to meet it.

What does Oban mean in Gaelic?

The Scottish Gaelic name for Oban is An t-Òban, which translates to 'The Little Bay'.

What are the key characteristics of Oban whisky?

Oban whisky is characterized by a delightful blend of sweetness, saltiness, and a subtle smokiness. As a West Highland malt, it beautifully combines elements of both Highland and Island styles, featuring malty notes on the nose and a delicate smoky or coastal character on the palate. It is often described as smooth and easy to drink, with a pleasing mouth-filling sweetness balanced by a gentle dryness.