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Dufftown Climate by Month

The climate in Dufftown is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Dufftown, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 1°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Dufftown experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1002 mm of precipitation annually. Year-round, Dufftown has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 99 mm, and the driest month, March, with 71 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 Dufftown. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Dufftown?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Dufftown?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Dufftown?
    August tops the wettest month list with 99 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Dufftown?
    March is the driest month with 71 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Dufftown?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 203 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Dufftown

    Thu   Nov 21
    2°C | -5°C
    W 25 km/h
    15 mm
    broken clouds and snow

    broken clouds and snow

    Fri   Nov 22
    0°C | -9°C
    W 11 km/h
    12 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight snow

    partly cloudy and chance of slight snow

    Sat   Nov 23
    5°C | -6°C
    SE 43 km/h
    16 mm
    overcast and heavy sleet

    overcast and heavy sleet