Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Aberlady features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (72 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 973 mm (38.3 inches) and receives 166 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Aberlady enjoys an average of 3084 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 2 minutes to 17 hours 29 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Aberlady are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 15 °C (55 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (41 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Aberlady experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Average high | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | 0°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Aberlady, Scotland, United Kingdom with other places around the world.
Aberlady usually has the most precipitation in June, August and October, with an average of 15 rainy days and 105 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Aberlady are January, April and May. On average, 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 59 (2.3) | 89 (3.5) | 79 (3.1) | 33 (1.3) | 61 (2.4) | 97 (3.8) | 85 (3.3) | 102 (4.0) | 74 (2.9) | 117 (4.6) | 88 (3.5) | 89 (3.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Aberlady are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Aberlady: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 85 | 143 | 214 | 338 | 406 | 387 | 412 | 368 | 300 | 220 | 121 | 86 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 40m | 9h 35m | 11h 53m | 14h 14m | 16h 20m | 17h 29m | 16h 52m | 14h 57m | 12h 40m | 10h 21m | 8h 13m | 7h 2m |
Aberlady experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Aberlady UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |