Johnstonebridge Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Johnstonebridge

The climate in Johnstonebridge, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1300 mm (51 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has pleasant summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Johnstonebridge Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Johnstonebridge

In Johnstonebridge, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Johnstonebridge

Johnstonebridge experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1300 mm (51 in) of precipitation annually. Precipitation levels in Johnstonebridge remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 126 mm (5 in) over 20 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 87 mm (3.4 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Johnstonebridge Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Johnstonebridge

For those who appreciate different seasons, Johnstonebridge 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Humidity in Johnstonebridge by Month

Wind Speed in Johnstonebridge

Best Time to Visit Johnstonebridge

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Johnstonebridge are usually found in May, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, October, 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: May, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and June
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Johnstonebridge

What is the best time to visit Johnstonebridge?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Johnstonebridge?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Johnstonebridge get?

Annual rainfall is around 1300 mm (51 in). December is the wettest month with 126 mm (5 in), while April is the driest with 87 mm (3.4 in).

How sunny is Johnstonebridge?

Johnstonebridge 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.

Johnstonebridge 3-Day Forecast

Johnstonebridge 3-Day Forecast

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