Sandhead weather

The Sandhead weather guide shows monthly weather averages (including daytime and night-time temperatures, rainfall and hours of sunshine) for holidays in Sandhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland in 2026/2027.

Sandhead weather averages

Check the Sandhead weather averages for each month of the year including maximum daytime and minimum night-time temperatures, monthly rainfall, number of days with rain and average daily hours of sunshine for Sandhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Max Day Temperature (°C)

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Days with some Rainfall

Min Night Temperature (°C)

Monthly Rainfall (mm)

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Sandhead weather by month

Check the weather for Sandhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland for a particular month by selecting from the list below. This gives the best indication of what to expect from the weather months in advance.

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Sandhead weather in January

The average maximum daytime temperature in Sandhead in January is a cold 7°C (45°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 2°C (36°F). You can expect on average 2 hours of sunshine a day in Sandhead during January.

  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Sandhead7
    7°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day in January in Sandhead2
    2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 20 days with some rainfall in January in Sandhead20
    20 days with some rainfall
  • 2°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Sandhead2
    2°C min night temperature
  • 141 mm monthly rainfall in January in Sandhead141
    141 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 141 mm (5.6 inches) of rain normally falls in Sandhead during January with rain falling on 20 days of the month.

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Sandhead weather in February

The average maximum daytime temperature in Sandhead in February is a cold 7°C (45°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 2°C (36°F). You can expect on average 3 hours of sunshine a day in Sandhead during February.

  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Sandhead7
    7°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day in February in Sandhead3
    3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in February in Sandhead17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 2°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Sandhead2
    2°C min night temperature
  • 99 mm monthly rainfall in February in Sandhead99
    99 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 99 mm (3.9 inches) of rain normally falls in Sandhead during February with rain falling on 17 days of the month.

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Sandhead weather in March

The average maximum daytime temperature in Sandhead in March is a cool 8°C (46°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 3°C (37°F). You can expect on average 4 hours of sunshine a day in Sandhead during March.

  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Sandhead8
    8°C max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day in March in Sandhead4
    4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 19 days with some rainfall in March in Sandhead19
    19 days with some rainfall
  • 3°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Sandhead3
    3°C min night temperature
  • 103 mm monthly rainfall in March in Sandhead103
    103 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 103 mm (4.1 inches) of rain normally falls in Sandhead during March with rain falling on 19 days of the month.

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Sandhead weather in April

The average maximum daytime temperature in Sandhead in April is a cool 11°C (52°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 4°C (39°F). You can expect on average 6 hours of sunshine a day in Sandhead during April.

  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Sandhead11
    11°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day in April in Sandhead6
    6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 15 days with some rainfall in April in Sandhead15
    15 days with some rainfall
  • 4°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Sandhead4
    4°C min night temperature
  • 74 mm monthly rainfall in April in Sandhead74
    74 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 74 mm (2.9 inches) of rain normally falls in Sandhead during April with rain falling on 15 days of the month.

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Sandhead weather in May

The average maximum daytime temperature in Sandhead in May is a comfortable 14°C (57°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 6°C (43°F). You can expect on average 6 hours of sunshine a day in Sandhead during May.

  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Sandhead14
    14°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day in May in Sandhead6
    6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 15 days with some rainfall in May in Sandhead15
    15 days with some rainfall
  • 6°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Sandhead6
    6°C min night temperature
  • 60 mm monthly rainfall in May in Sandhead60
    60 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 60 mm (2.4 inches) of rain normally falls in Sandhead during May with rain falling on 15 days of the month.

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Sandhead weather in June

The average maximum daytime temperature in Sandhead in June is a comfortable 16°C (61°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 9°C (48°F). You can expect on average 7 hours of sunshine a day in Sandhead during June.

  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Sandhead16
    16°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day in June in Sandhead7
    7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 15 days with some rainfall in June in Sandhead15
    15 days with some rainfall
  • 9°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Sandhead9
    9°C min night temperature
  • 68 mm monthly rainfall in June in Sandhead68
    68 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 68 mm (2.7 inches) of rain normally falls in Sandhead during June with rain falling on 15 days of the month.

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Sandhead weather in July

The average maximum daytime temperature in Sandhead in July is a comfortable 18°C (64°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 11°C (52°F). You can expect on average 6 hours of sunshine a day in Sandhead during July.

  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Sandhead18
    18°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day in July in Sandhead6
    6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 16 days with some rainfall in July in Sandhead16
    16 days with some rainfall
  • 11°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Sandhead11
    11°C min night temperature
  • 73 mm monthly rainfall in July in Sandhead73
    73 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 73 mm (2.9 inches) of rain normally falls in Sandhead during July with rain falling on 16 days of the month.

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Sandhead weather in August

The average maximum daytime temperature in Sandhead in August is a comfortable 18°C (64°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 11°C (52°F). You can expect on average 5 hours of sunshine a day in Sandhead during August.

  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Sandhead18
    18°C max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day in August in Sandhead5
    5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in August in Sandhead17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 11°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Sandhead11
    11°C min night temperature
  • 93 mm monthly rainfall in August in Sandhead93
    93 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 93 mm (3.7 inches) of rain normally falls in Sandhead during August with rain falling on 17 days of the month.

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Sandhead weather in September

The average maximum daytime temperature in Sandhead in September is a comfortable 15°C (59°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 10°C (50°F). You can expect on average 4 hours of sunshine a day in Sandhead during September.

  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Sandhead15
    15°C max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day in September in Sandhead4
    4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in September in Sandhead17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 10°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Sandhead10
    10°C min night temperature
  • 114 mm monthly rainfall in September in Sandhead114
    114 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 114 mm (4.5 inches) of rain normally falls in Sandhead during September with rain falling on 17 days of the month.

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Sandhead weather in October

The average maximum daytime temperature in Sandhead in October is a cool 13°C (55°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 7°C (45°F). You can expect on average 3 hours of sunshine a day in Sandhead during October.

  • 13°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Sandhead13
    13°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day in October in Sandhead3
    3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 20 days with some rainfall in October in Sandhead20
    20 days with some rainfall
  • 7°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Sandhead7
    7°C min night temperature
  • 141 mm monthly rainfall in October in Sandhead141
    141 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 141 mm (5.6 inches) of rain normally falls in Sandhead during October with rain falling on 20 days of the month.

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Sandhead weather in November

The average maximum daytime temperature in Sandhead in November is a cool 9°C (48°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 5°C (41°F). You can expect on average 2 hours of sunshine a day in Sandhead during November.

  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Sandhead9
    9°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day in November in Sandhead2
    2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 20 days with some rainfall in November in Sandhead20
    20 days with some rainfall
  • 5°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Sandhead5
    5°C min night temperature
  • 138 mm monthly rainfall in November in Sandhead138
    138 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 138 mm (5.4 inches) of rain normally falls in Sandhead during November with rain falling on 20 days of the month.

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Sandhead weather in December

The average maximum daytime temperature in Sandhead in December is a cold 7°C (45°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 3°C (37°F). You can expect on average 1 hours of sunshine a day in Sandhead during December.

  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Sandhead7
    7°C max day temperature
  • 1 hours of sunshine per day in December in Sandhead1
    1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 21 days with some rainfall in December in Sandhead21
    21 days with some rainfall
  • 3°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Sandhead3
    3°C min night temperature
  • 141 mm monthly rainfall in December in Sandhead141
    141 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 141 mm (5.6 inches) of rain normally falls in Sandhead during December with rain falling on 21 days of the month.

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