August verdict

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom in August

Weather score29Poor

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.

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, United Kingdom travel weather guide
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August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

17°C

Rain

77mm

Sun

4.5h

Sea

13°C

Weather score

29

Poor

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Trip feel

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.

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Temperature

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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.

Sea temperature

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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.

Weather score

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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.

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