Aberdeen, United Kingdom Climate by Month
Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.
The climate in Aberdeen is one of mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year. Afternoon highs range from 43°F (6°C) in January to 68°F (20°C) in July, and January nights average 32°F (0°C). It gets 31 in (784 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months. The air is humid, averaging 81% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 68°F(20°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 32°F(0°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 31 in(784 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 81%
- Sunniest: May
Best and worst months in Aberdeen
Best for weatherJuly is the best time for weather in Aberdeen: highs near 68°F (20°C) and about 2.5 in (63 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; January is the coldest, with highs of only 43°F (6°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Aberdeen weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 43°F(6°C) | 32°F(0°C) | 2.6 in(65 mm) | 92% | 0.5 |
| FebFebruary | 45°F(7°C) | 33°F(1°C) | 2.0 in(51 mm) | 87% | 1.1 |
| MarMarch | 49°F(10°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 1.9 in(49 mm) | 76% | 2.1 |
| AprApril | 54°F(12°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 2.0 in(50 mm) | 75% | 3.5 |
| MayMay | 59°F(15°C) | 43°F(6°C) | 2.0 in(51 mm) | 71% | 4.6 |
| JunJune | 64°F(18°C) | 48°F(9°C) | 2.5 in(64 mm) | 72% | 4.5 |
| JulJulyBest | 68°F(20°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 2.5 in(63 mm) | 74% | 4.4 |
| AugAugust | 67°F(19°C) | 51°F(10°C) | 2.9 in(73 mm) | 83% | 3.5 |
| SepSeptember | 62°F(17°C) | 47°F(9°C) | 2.4 in(61 mm) | 82% | 2.5 |
| OctOctober | 55°F(13°C) | 42°F(6°C) | 3.7 in(95 mm) | 86% | 1.3 |
| NovNovember | 48°F(9°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 3.5 in(90 mm) | 88% | 0.6 |
| DecDecember | 43°F(6°C) | 33°F(0°C) | 2.8 in(72 mm) | 91% | 0.3 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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