Dunfermline Climate by Month
Dunfermline, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.
Mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year: that's Dunfermline's climate in short. Expect highs of 67°F (19°C) in July and 45°F (7°C) in December, with the coldest nights (December) near 34°F (1°C). It gets 36 in (914 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months. The air is humid, averaging 80% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 67°F(19°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 34°F(1°C)
- Average low, December
- Rain per year
- 36 in(914 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 80%
- Sunniest: May
Best and worst months in Dunfermline
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in July and August, with highs around 67°F (19°C) and about 3.0 in (75 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; December is the coldest, with highs of only 45°F (7°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Dunfermline weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 45°F(7°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 3.5 in(90 mm) | 84% | 0.5 |
| FebFebruary | 46°F(8°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 2.8 in(71 mm) | 83% | 1.1 |
| MarMarch | 49°F(9°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 2.7 in(69 mm) | 75% | 2.1 |
| AprApril | 54°F(12°C) | 40°F(4°C) | 2.0 in(52 mm) | 74% | 3.5 |
| MayMay | 59°F(15°C) | 44°F(7°C) | 2.3 in(59 mm) | 69% | 4.6 |
| JunJune | 64°F(18°C) | 49°F(10°C) | 2.8 in(71 mm) | 78% | 4.5 |
| JulJulyBest | 67°F(19°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 2.8 in(72 mm) | 75% | 4.3 |
| AugAugustBest | 66°F(19°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 3.1 in(78 mm) | 76% | 3.5 |
| SepSeptember | 62°F(17°C) | 49°F(9°C) | 2.6 in(67 mm) | 80% | 2.6 |
| OctOctober | 55°F(13°C) | 44°F(6°C) | 3.9 in(100 mm) | 83% | 1.4 |
| NovNovember | 49°F(10°C) | 38°F(3°C) | 3.5 in(90 mm) | 93% | 0.6 |
| DecDecember | 45°F(7°C) | 34°F(1°C) | 3.7 in(95 mm) | 85% | 0.3 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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