In general the best time to visit Aberdeen is probably August, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are July, August, September, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
In January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December the weather is average. Expect around 200 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 87 mm in October.
Climate in Aberdeen
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Aberdeen for each month:
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Maximum Temperature
+63°F
+63°F
+70°F
+72°F
+75°F
+79°F
+84°F
+84°F
+79°F
+70°F
+63°F
+59°F
Average Maximum Temperature
+43°F
+45°F
+46°F
+50°F
+55°F
+59°F
+63°F
+63°F
+59°F
+54°F
+48°F
+45°F
Minimum Temperature
+9°F
+12°F
+12°F
+27°F
+28°F
+34°F
+39°F
+36°F
+34°F
+27°F
+12°F
+7°F
Avg. water temperature
+47°F
+46°F
+46°F
+48°F
+51°F
+56°F
+60°F
+59°F
+58°F
+56°F
+54°F
+51°F
Humidity, %
81
79
77
77
77
78
79
80
80
82
82
83
Rain, mm
60
40
49
47
50
55
59
62
60
87
75
68
Snow, mm
6
9
6
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
5
Average wind speed, m/s
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Sunny Days
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Cloud Days
10
11
10
12
12
12
11
12
11
10
9
10
Rainy Days
16
12
17
16
17
16
18
18
17
19
18
16
Snowy Days
3
4
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Aberdeen during the whole year:
The hottest month in Aberdeen is August with average maximum temperature going up to +63°F. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +36°F.
Water temperature
Here are the water temperatures in Aberdeen during the whole year:
Aberdeen achieves its warmest water temperature in August, where the average sea temperature goes up to +56°F in average. Coldest water temperature is in March with +44°F in average.
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Aberdeen looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Aberdeen is December with average humidity going up to 83%. The least humid month is March with an average humidity of 77%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Aberdeen during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is February with approximately 1 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 40 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is October with approximately 19 rainy days and 87 mm of total precipitation.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm. in Aberdeen during the whole year based on historical data:
The snowiest month is February with approximately 4 snowy days.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Aberdeen:
What is the hottest month in Aberdeen?
The hottest month in Aberdeen is August with average maximum temperature of +63°F.
What is the coldest month in Aberdeen?
The coldest month in Aberdeen is January with minimum temperatures of +36°F.
Is Aberdeen worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Aberdeen could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.
When does it rain the least in Aberdeen?
if you're looking to visit Aberdeen when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for October, November, December. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being February with only 40 mm of rain.
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For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Aberdeen, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.