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Dundrennan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dundrennan.
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Climate overview of Dundrennan
Dundrennan, United Kingdom, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. August is the warmest month with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F), while January is the coolest at 8°C (46°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1456 mm (57 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has pleasant summers and cold winters. October is the wettest month. May is the sunniest month, averaging 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Dundrennan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dundrennan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dundrennan
The climate in Dundrennan experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dundrennan
Dundrennan has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1456 mm (57 in) of rainfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 158 mm (6.2 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 85 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Dundrennan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Dundrennan
In Dundrennan, 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
Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (73 KM, 45 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (73 KM, 45 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (73 KM, 45 Miles).
Humidity in Dundrennan 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
Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (73 KM, 45 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Dundrennan
Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Dundrennan are usually found in May, June, July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
wet
Mar
wet
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
good
Jul
good
Aug
good
Sep
mixed
Oct
mixed
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dundrennan
What is the best time to visit Dundrennan?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Dundrennan. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Dundrennan has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Dundrennan?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 13°C (55°F).
How much rain does Dundrennan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1456 mm (57 in). October is the wettest month with 158 mm (6.2 in), while May is the driest with 85 mm (3.3 in).
How sunny is Dundrennan?
Dundrennan 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.
Dundrennan 3-Day Forecast
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