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Dunkeld Climate by Month

The temperature in Dunkeld can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. 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

Visitors to Dunkeld can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°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

Dunkeld is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1140 mm. Year-round, Dunkeld has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, January, with 117 mm, and the driest month, April, with 77 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 Dunkeld. 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

Data from: Dundee, Scotland (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Dundee, Scotland (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Dunkeld?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Dunkeld?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Dunkeld?
    January tops the wettest month list with 117 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Dunkeld?
    April is the driest month with 77 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Dunkeld?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 193 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Dunkeld

    Sun   Dec 15
    12°C | 8°C
    W 29 km/h
    5.3 mm
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    Mon   Dec 16
    10°C | 7°C
    SW 22 km/h
    2.6 mm
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    Tue   Dec 17
    11°C | 6°C
    S 18 km/h
    9.1 mm
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