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Dumfries Weather in February

During February, Dumfries experiences low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and cooler nights around -3°C (27°F). As the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season, snow/rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Dumfries in February

As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Dumfries in February

In February, Dumfries sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around -3°C (27°F). Experience the winter season in February. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Dumfries in February

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 152 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

February in Dumfries can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Dumfries Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
152 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dumfries in February

Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Dumfries in February

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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