Carsethorn Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Carsethorn.
Climate overview of Carsethorn
The climate in Carsethorn, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1241 mm (49 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has pleasant summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month. May is the sunniest month, averaging 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Carsethorn Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Carsethorn - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Carsethorn
In Carsethorn, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Carsethorn
Carsethorn experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1241 mm (49 in) of precipitation annually. The wettest period in Carsethorn occurs in December, which receives around 126 mm (5 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, May, Carsethorn experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 80 mm (3.1 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Carsethorn Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Carsethorn
In Carsethorn, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 5.4 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Carsethorn by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 90%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Carsethorn
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June and July
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Carsethorn
What is the best time to visit Carsethorn?
June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Carsethorn. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Carsethorn has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Carsethorn?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Carsethorn get?
Annual rainfall is around 1241 mm (49 in). December is the wettest month with 126 mm (5 in), while May is the driest with 80 mm (3.1 in).
How sunny is Carsethorn?
Carsethorn receives around 1,189 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 161 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.
Carsethorn 3-Day Forecast
Carsethorn 3-Day Forecast
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