Dumfries Weather in September

Thinking of visiting Dumfries in September? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Dumfries in September

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 91 mm (3.6 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Dumfries in September

Dumfries in September gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Dumfries in September

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 95 hours of sunshine.

For Dumfries itself, July generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Dumfries Temperature in September

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 95 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 26% *  

* Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Dumfries in September

Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Dumfries in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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