Best time to visit Dumfries

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When is the best time to visit Dumfries?

The best time to visit Dumfries is June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Dumfries6
    Jan
  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Dumfries6
    Feb
  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Dumfries8
    Mar
  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Dumfries11
    Apr
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Dumfries15
    May
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Dumfries17
    Jun
  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Dumfries19
    Jul
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Dumfries18
    Aug
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Dumfries16
    Sep
  • 13°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Dumfries13
    Oct
  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Dumfries9
    Nov
  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Dumfries7
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Which is the hottest month in Dumfries?

The hottest time of year in Dumfries is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 19°C.

Which month has the most rain in Dumfries?

In terms of rainfall, October is usually the wettest month in Dumfries with 119mm on average. There are normally 20 days in October with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Dumfries?

The sunniest time of year in Dumfries is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 36% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit

The weather guide for Scotland (Dumfries) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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