Climate Information for Ruthwell

Weather:

This page presents averages based on long-term climate trends. A specific daily weather forecast for Ruthwell is available from the BBC.

Climate Description:

Winters in Ruthwell are usually mild for Scotland, with January daily temperatures of about 7.0°C and nights cooling off to 2.0°C in the coldest month. Summers are very warm, with daytime temperatures in July typically reaching 18.9°C and nights dipping to 11.6°C. Rainfall in Ruthwell is typical, totalling 1108 mm in a typical year. Precipitation is distributed evenly, falling over about 155 days per year. Ruthwell has high sunshine totals, with 1398 hours of sunshine recorded in a typical year.

Climate Averages:

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Average
High Temperature (°C)	7.0	7.4	9.2	11.5	14.9	17.1	18.9	18.7	16.5	13.2	9.7	7.3	12.6
Low Temperature (°C)	2.1	2.0	3.2	4.4	6.9	9.7	11.6	11.4	9.8	7.1	4.5	2.1	6.2
Sunshine (hours per day)	1.6	2.7	3.4	5.0	6.3	5.4	5.3	5.2	4.1	3.1	2.1	1.5	3.8

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Total
Sunshine (hours per month)	51	76	105	151	196	163	165	162	122	97	63	47	1398
Precipitation (mm)	110	79	87	64	65	72	75	87	96	128	121	124	1108
Days with Precipitation	16	12	13	11	11	11	11	12	12	16	15	15	155
Days of Air Frost	8	8	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	8	36

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Please note that the information on this page describes long-term climate averages and cannot be relied upon for predictions of the weather. While every effort has been made to produce the best climate estimates possible, users should be aware that they may contain errors. Further explanation is available about our climate information, how the data was derived, estimates of error, and details about the original data sources.

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