Best time to visit Peterhead

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When is the best time to visit Peterhead?

The best time to visit Peterhead is May and June based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Peterhead6
    Jan
  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Peterhead6
    Feb
  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Peterhead8
    Mar
  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Peterhead9
    Apr
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Peterhead12
    May
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Peterhead15
    Jun
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Peterhead16
    Jul
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Peterhead17
    Aug
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Peterhead15
    Sep
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Peterhead12
    Oct
  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Peterhead8
    Nov
  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Peterhead7
    Dec

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The weather guide for Scotland (Peterhead) 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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Which is the warmest month in Peterhead?

The warmest time of year in Peterhead is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 17°C.

Which month has the most rain in Peterhead?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Peterhead with 82mm on average. There are normally 21 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Peterhead?

The sunniest time of year in Peterhead is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 35% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Peterhead?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Peterhead in August when the water temperature reaches 13°C.

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