Dundee Climate by Month
The climate in Dundee is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
In Dundee, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°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
On average, Dundee receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 915 mm. Year-round, Dundee has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, October, with 94 mm, and the driest month, April, with 63 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 Dundee. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
The best time of year to visit Dundee in Scotland
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 94 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 63 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 193 hours of sunshine.
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