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Cumbernauld Climate by Month

Cumbernauld experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to cold weather. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Cumbernauld is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C during cooler months like December. At night, temperatures typically average around 2°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Cumbernauld has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1187 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Year-round, Cumbernauld has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, January, with 119 mm, and the driest month, April, with 79 mm, is minimal.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Cumbernauld. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Cumbernauld in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Cumbernauld?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Cumbernauld?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Cumbernauld?
    January tops the wettest month list with 119 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Cumbernauld?
    April is the driest month with 79 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Cumbernauld?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 188 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Cumbernauld

    Thu   Nov 21
    4°C | -5°C
    W 18 km/h
    1.6 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and chance of slight rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    4°C | -3°C
    W 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    8°C | -1°C
    E 29 km/h
    37 mm
    overcast and heavy sleet

    overcast and heavy sleet