Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
August verdict
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.5h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 77mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
17°C
Rain
77mm
Sun
4.5h
Sea
13°C
Weather score
29
Poor
Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 77mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.5h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 13°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
August17°C average high
August is one of Aberdeen's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
August77mm average rain
August is wetter than Aberdeen's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsFebruary to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
August4.5 hours average sun
August is brighter than Aberdeen's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
August13°C average sea
August is one of Aberdeen's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJuly to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 13°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
August29 weather score
August is one of Aberdeen's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsApril to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.