Dumfries in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Dumfries in january 2025
The weather in Dumfries in the month of january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
very bad weather 64.2cm
Weather at 6am
40°F
Cloudy
22% of time
21%
18%
14%
Weather at 12pm
41°F
Cloudy
24% of time
23%
18%
14%
Weather at 6pm
40°F
Partly Cloudy
21% of time
20%
19%
18%
Weather at 3am
40°F
21%
19%
18%
15%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Dumfries in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Dumfries in january.
The climate of Dumfries in january is very bad
The climate in january in Dumfries is wet (with 5.5in of rainfall over 9 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in december it receives an average of 6.6in of rainfall over 9 days.
The climate is rather more than very fresh in that area january. Do not forget to cover yourself! The thermometer averaged maximum of 43°F. The minimum is 38°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in january in Dumfries is 41°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Dumfries in the month of january with a maximum record of 54°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 11°F in 2010. You can expect to have about 7 days with temperatures down below 32°F, or 23% of the month.
On this month of january, day length in Dumfries is generally 07:48. The sun rises at 08:30 and sets at 16:18.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Dumfries in january
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements earlier years of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 54°F (2018) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 11°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 7 day(s) (23%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 23km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 31°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 5.5in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 9 day(s) (30%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.7in (2016) | ||||
| Snowfall | 64.2cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 92% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.05km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 63% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:30 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:18 | ||||
| Length of day | 07:48 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Dumfries in january 2024:
40°F to 43°F
43°F to 47°F
43°F to 45°F
41°F to 43°F
40°F to 43°F
36°F to 41°F
34°F to 40°F
32°F to 40°F
31°F to 38°F
36°F to 40°F
38°F to 41°F
32°F to 38°F
40°F to 43°F
34°F to 40°F
29°F to 34°F
29°F to 38°F
25°F to 32°F
27°F to 32°F
31°F to 40°F
41°F to 47°F
41°F to 50°F
41°F to 49°F
40°F to 52°F
45°F to 47°F
41°F to 49°F
40°F to 49°F
43°F to 47°F
43°F to 47°F
38°F to 43°F
36°F to 45°F
41°F to 47°F
Map: other cities in Scotland in january
Cities near Dumfries:
| Kirkcudbright in january | very bad weather |
| Glen Trool in january | very bad weather |
| Isle of Whithorn in january | very bad weather |
| Hawick in january | very bad weather |
| Ayr in january | very bad weather |
| Prestwick in january | very bad weather |
| Galashiels in january | very bad weather |
| Girvan in january | very bad weather |
| Kilmarnock in january | very bad weather |
| Troon in january | very bad weather |
| East Kilbride in january | very bad weather |
| Irvine in january | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
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Weather data for Dumfries in january:
Weather data for Dumfries for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Dumfries. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Dumfries can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Dumfries.