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Ecclefechan Climate by Month

The temperature in Ecclefechan can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Ecclefechan can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July to a chilly 8°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 2°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Ecclefechan is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1150 mm. Precipitation levels in Ecclefechan remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 113 mm over 20 days. In April, this drops slightly to 79 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Ecclefechan serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Ecclefechan?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Ecclefechan?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Ecclefechan?
    December tops the wettest month list with 113 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Ecclefechan?
    April is the driest month with 79 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Ecclefechan?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 161 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Ecclefechan

    Thu   Dec 12
    6°C | 0°C
    NE 4 km/h
    1.2 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight sleet

    broken clouds and chance of slight sleet

    Fri   Dec 13
    7°C | 2°C
    E 7 km/h
    1.4 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    8°C | 1°C
    W 11 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain