Duns, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Duns is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 3,127. Elevation: 440 ft (134 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Duns
Duns is a town in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. It was the county town of the historic county of Berwickshire.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,127 |
| Population Density | 4,009 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.7770°, -2.3458° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.2 inches (819 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Duns
Duns is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 3,127. The city sits at an elevation of 440 feet (134 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.6°F |
| 16% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,009/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.7770°N, 2.3458°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in |
Duns has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 37°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (2.0").
Schools in Duns
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berwickshire High School | - | - | - | - |
| Duns Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Duns
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Coast FM Haddington | easy listening | MP3 320 kbps | |
| TD1 Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Duns
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldstream Museum | ||||
| Dunbar Town House Museum and Gallery | ||||
| Heatherslaw Mill | ||||
| Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre | ||||
| Jim Clark Motorsport Museum | ||||
| John Muir Birthplace |
Libraries in Duns
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldstream Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dunbar LIbrary | 0.0 | |||||
| Duns Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kelso Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Duns
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Duns
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Duns
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Duns
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Duns
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Duns
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Duns
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Duns
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Duns
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Duns
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle International Airport | NCL | Large Airport |
| Dundee Airport | DND | Medium Airport |
| Leuchars Station Airfield | ADX | Medium Airport |
| RAF Spadeadam | - | Medium Airport |
| Archerfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Athey's Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Balgone Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Balgrummo Steading Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Castleton Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Causey Park Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Charlton Mires Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charterhall Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| East Fortune Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eccles Newton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Eshott Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ewesley Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hilton of Carslogie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kingsmuir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lempitlaw Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Midlem Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Milfield Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Nairns Mains Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nether Huntlywood Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pilmuir Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Selby House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Teuchats Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Duns
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abbey St Bathan's Church | |
| Bunkle Church | |
| Christchurch | |
| Duns Parish Church | |
| Fogo Kirk | |
| Longformacus Kirk |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Duns
What is the population of Duns?
Duns has a population of 3,127 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 4,009 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Duns?
Duns has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.
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