What’s the climate like in Aberdeen?
The current climate of Aberdeen features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 18°C during the day to lows of 7°C. The average yearly temperature is around 13°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 1°C and in the warmer months around 11°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Aberdeen in recent years was 27°C in July 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -3°C in December 2022.
On average, Aberdeen gets 817 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 11 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Aberdeen?
The best time to visit Aberdeen for pleasant to warm weather is June through September. There might be some rain during this period, but the temperatures are just right for exploring Aberdeen.
Climate Table of Aberdeen
The climate table of Aberdeen shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 7 |
Temp. min (°C) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 70 | 63 | 68 | 42 | 45 | 58 | 69 | 64 | 48 | 107 | 86 | 97 |
Snow (cm) | 0,6 | 5,7 | 2,1 | 0,9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,4 | 0,8 |
UV Index | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 13°C
- Highest temperature: 18°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 7°C in January and December
- Precipitation*: 817 mm per year, averaging 68 mm per month
- Snowfall: 11 cm per year
- Driest months: 42 mm in April, 45 mm in May and 48 mm in September
- Wettest months: 107 mm in October, 97 mm in December and 86 mm in November
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Aberdeen
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Aberdeen, Scotland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Aberdeen
This graph shows how much precipitation Aberdeen, Scotland, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Aberdeen
This graph shows how much snow Aberdeen, Scotland, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Aberdeen
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Aberdeen, Scotland. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Aberdeen
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Aberdeen, Scotland. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Aberdeen
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Aberdeen, Scotland, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Aberdeen
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Aberdeen, Scotland, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Aberdeen by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Aberdeen. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.