Best time to visit Braemar, Cairngorms

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When is the best time to visit Braemar, Cairngorms?

The best time to visit Braemar, Cairngorms is May, June and July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

  • 36°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Braemar, Cairngorms36
    Jan
  • 36°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Braemar, Cairngorms36
    Feb
  • 39°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Braemar, Cairngorms39
    Mar
  • 45°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Braemar, Cairngorms45
    Apr
  • 52°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Braemar, Cairngorms52
    May
  • 57°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Braemar, Cairngorms57
    Jun
  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Braemar, Cairngorms59
    Jul
  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Braemar, Cairngorms59
    Aug
  • 54°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Braemar, Cairngorms54
    Sep
  • 48°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Braemar, Cairngorms48
    Oct
  • 39°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Braemar, Cairngorms39
    Nov
  • 37°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Braemar, Cairngorms37
    Dec

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Which is the hottest month in Braemar, Cairngorms?

The hottest time of year in Braemar, Cairngorms is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 59°F.

Which month has the most rain in Braemar, Cairngorms?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Braemar, Cairngorms with 6.2 inches on average. There are normally 22 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Braemar, Cairngorms?

The sunniest time of year in Braemar, Cairngorms is normally April with bright sunshine on average for 31% of daylight hours; that's 4 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit

The weather guide for Scotland (Braemar, Cairngorms) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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