Dumfries weather and climate in 2024
Day
13 °C
Night
6 °C
Sea
13 °C
Precipitation
129 mm
in month
Rainy days
18 days
in month
Daylight
10 hours
average
Sunshine
3 hours
average
Humidity
88 %
Day
13 °C
Night
6 °C
Sea
13 °C
Precipitation
129 mm
in month
Rainy days
18 days
in month
Daylight
10 hours
average
Sunshine
3 hours
average
Humidity
88 %
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Weather overview
Dumfries (United Kingdom) is a place with a mild climate. The day temperatures range from 7 °C (44 °F) in December to 20 °C (67 °F) in July. Temperatures during the night go from 1 °C (34 °F) in February to 12 °C (53 °F) in July. The driest month is April with just 13 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is January with 18 days of rain.
January weather
The maximum of the number of rainy days is observable in this month in Dumfries. The maximum of the humidity can be noticed, with its value being 90 %. The wind speed reaches its maximum.
February weather
The rainfall amount starts to descent, the value of this measure is 87 mm (3.44 in) in Dumfries, and the beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed as well, its value is 15 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to rise. The night temperature reaches its minimum in this month.
March weather
The number of rainy days starts to rise in March in Dumfries. The day temperature rise's start could be observed, its value is 9 °C (49 °F), and the night temperature rise's start could be observed as well, with its value being 3 °C (37 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, its value is 3 hours.
April weather
The day temperature continues to rise, with its value being 12 °C (54 °F) in Dumfries, and the rise of the night temperature can be observed too, with its value of 4 °C (39 °F). The rainfall amount is on its minimum, the value of this measure is 57 mm (2.23 in), and the minimum of the number of rainy days can be noticed as well, with its value being 13 days. The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, the value of this measure is 5 hours.
May weather
The day temperature continues to rise, the value of this measure is 15 °C (59 °F) in Dumfries, and the night temperature continues to rise too. The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 6 hours. The rainfall amount starts to rise, with its value being 66 mm (2.59 in). The humidity is on its minimum, with its value being 79 %.
June weather
The night temperature continues to rise, the value of this measure is 10 °C (49 °F) in Dumfries, and the day temperature rises similarly to the previous month as well. The maximum of the day length can be noticed, the value of this measure is 17 hours. The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed in June.
July weather
The tourist season is at its beginning in Dumfries. The maximum of the day temperature is observable, the value of this measure is 20 °C (67 °F), and the night temperature is on its maximum too, its value is 12 °C (53 °F). The rainfall amount rise's start could be observed, with its value being 81 mm (3.19 in), and the beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed too, its value is 15 days. The beginning of the descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed, with its value of 5 hours.
August weather
The day temperature descent's start could be observed, with its value of 19 °C (66 °F) in Dumfries, and the night temperature starts to descent as well, the value of this measure is 11 °C (52 °F). The tourist season continues this month. The rise of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value being 92 mm (3.63 in), and the number of rainy days continues to rise too, with its value being 15 days.
September weather
The day temperature continues to descent, its value is 17 °C (62 °F) in Dumfries, and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month as well, with its value of 9 °C (48 °F). The rainfall amount starts to descent. The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to descent.
October weather
The number of rainy days rise's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 18 days in Dumfries, while the maximum of the rainfall amount can be noticed in this month. The day temperature continues to descent, with its value of 13 °C (56 °F), and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month as well, with its value of 6 °C (43 °F). The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value of 3 hours.
November weather
The day temperature continues to descent, with its value being 10 °C (49 °F) in Dumfries, and the night temperature continues to descent as well, with its value being 4 °C (39 °F). The beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value of 17 days, and the rainfall amount descent's start could be observed too, its value is 110 mm (4.32 in). The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 2 hours.
December weather
The night temperature continues to descent, with its value of 1 °C (34 °F) in Dumfries, while the day temperature is on its minimum, its value is 7 °C (44 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) is on its minimum in this month. The minimum of the day length can be noticed, with its value being 7 hours.
FAQs
What is the night temperature in May in Dumfries?
The average night temperature in May in Dumfries is 7 °C (44 °F). The nights will be cool, layers of clothes will be needed for evening and morning walks, the hotel should be equipped with heating.
How many rainy days can I expect in Dumfries in June?
In Dumfries in June, we can expect 13 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 3.1 days of the week, or in general - 45 % days.
What is the temperature in Dumfries during the day in July?
The average daily temperature in Dumfries in July is 20 °C (67 °F). Nice temperature for walking around the city or on the beach, but you will probably get cold soon when wearing a swimsuit. When walking around all day, people used to cold conditions, pull out their shorts and get rid of their sweaters. On some days, when spending time in the direct sun, sunscreen can be useful, especially for people with more sensitive skin.
Is there a wet season in August in Dumfries?
No, there is no wet season in August in Dumfries - you can expect 15 days of rain during the month.
What is the sea temperature in September in Dumfries?
The sea will reach 15 °C (58 °F) in September in Dumfries. This is a sea temperature for resilient people only, most people won't enjoy swimming in such cold water or will have to use a wetsuit for water activities.
Are there good conditions to visit in October in Dumfries?
Dumfries can be visited in October - the weather will be moderate. A relatively low temperature of 13 °C (56 °F) may be ideal for walking or outdoor activities, but some people may have a different idea of the holiday. The temperature of 6 °C (43 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
We make the most from 40 years of historical weather data to predict the best weather conditions.
Deciding on where to go for a holiday is hard sometimes. Get inspired by the most popular destinations.
We aggregate data from combining multiple weather sources to ensure accuracy of the highest order.