Climate Information for Peterhead

(The Bloo Toon)


Weather:

This page presents averages based on long-term climate trends. A specific daily weather forecast for Peterhead is available from the BBC.

Climate Description:

Winters in Peterhead are usually mild for Scotland, with January daily temperatures of about 6.7°C and nights cooling off to 1.4°C in the coldest month. Summers are warm, with daytime temperatures in August typically reaching 17.9°C and nights dipping to 11.0°C. Rainfall in Peterhead is low, totalling 691 mm in a typical year. Precipitation is distributed evenly, falling over about 135 days per year. Peterhead has high sunshine totals, with 1394 hours of sunshine recorded in a typical year.

Climate Averages:

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual Average
High Temperature (°C)6.76.88.710.513.115.417.817.915.612.59.27.011.8
Low Temperature (°C)1.41.42.34.06.28.910.911.09.16.43.71.75.6
Sunshine (hours per day)1.62.73.74.96.55.65.25.24.23.01.91.23.8

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual Total
Sunshine (hours per month)49761161482011671621621259458361394
Precipitation (mm)524548524952605462827659691
Days with Precipitation12111111109101011131413135
Days of Air Frost98520000013937


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Please note that the information on this page describes long-term climate averages and cannot be relied upon for predictions of the weather. While every effort has been made to produce the best climate estimates possible, users should be aware that they may contain errors. Further explanation is available about our climate information, how the data was derived, estimates of error, and details about the original data sources.


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