Best time to visit Dumfries

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When is the best time to visit Dumfries?

The best time to visit Dumfries is May and June based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for Scotland (Dumfries) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Which is the hottest month in Dumfries?

The hottest time of year in Dumfries is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 19°C.

Which month has the most rain in Dumfries?

In terms of rainfall, October is usually the wettest month in Dumfries with 119mm on average. There are normally 20 days in October with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Dumfries?

The sunniest time of year in Dumfries is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 36% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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