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Weather & Climate in Dunbar, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dunbar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
58°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 47.1°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Area | 331.2 sq mi (857.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.0006°N, 2.5142°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.0.
| Jun 20, 2003 | 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 120 km | 5 km |
| May 13, 2001 | 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 122 km | 12 km |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 121 km | 5 km |
| Nov 30, 1997 | 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2000 | 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom | M2.6 | 138 km | 14 km |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom | M2.5 | 120 km | 4 km |
| Jan 9, 1990 | 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom | M2.5 | 134 km | 10 km |
| May 28, 2008 | 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom | M2.5 | 148 km | 6 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in |
Dunbar has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.5") and April the driest (1.5").