Gordon Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gordon.

Climate overview of Gordon

Temperatures in Gordon, Borders, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 19°C (66°F), while January is the coldest at 7°C (45°F).

Gordon sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 861 mm (34 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. May is the sunniest month, averaging 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Gordon Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gordon - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Gordon

The climate in Gordon is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Gordon

Generally, Gordon receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 861 mm (34 in) annually. Year-round, Gordon has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 83 mm (3.3 in), and the driest month, March, with 61 mm (2.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Gordon Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Gordon

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Gordon. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.4 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Humidity in Gordon by Month

Best Time to Visit Gordon

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Gordon is usually found in 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.

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and June
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gordon

What is the best time to visit Gordon?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Gordon. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Gordon has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Gordon?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Gordon get?

Annual rainfall is around 861 mm (34 in). August is the wettest month with 83 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Gordon?

Gordon 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.

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