Best time to visit Galloway Forest

Q: When is the best time to visit Galloway Forest?

The best time to visit Galloway Forest is May and June based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the warmest month in Galloway Forest?

The warmest time of year in Galloway Forest is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 16°C.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Galloway Forest?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Galloway Forest with 253mm on average. There are normally 22 days in January with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Galloway Forest?

The sunniest time of year in Galloway Forest is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 35% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the best time to visit Galloway Forest?

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

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

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43
Mar
48
Apr
55
May
59
Jun
61
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61
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57
Sep
52
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Which is the hottest month in Galloway Forest?

The hottest time of year in Galloway Forest is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 61°F.

Which month has the most rain in Galloway Forest?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Galloway Forest with 10.0 inches on average. There are normally 22 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Galloway Forest?

The sunniest time of year in Galloway Forest is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 35% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.