Last updated: March 2, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Peebles features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (39 °F) and 15 °C (58 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (84 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1027 mm (40.5 inches) and receives 174 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Peebles enjoys an average of 2846 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 4 minutes to 17 hours 27 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Peebles are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 58 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 4 °C (39 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Peebles experiences 1 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 45 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum | 12°C (55°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
16°C (62°F) |
21°C (71°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
27°C (80°F) |
28°C (84°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
26°C (80°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
12°C (54°F) |
| Mean maximum | 11°C (51°F) |
11°C (53°F) |
14°C (57°F) |
17°C (64°F) |
22°C (71°F) |
22°C (71°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
21°C (70°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
12°C (55°F) |
11°C (53°F) |
| Average high | 5°C (42°F) |
6°C (44°F) |
8°C (47°F) |
11°C (51°F) |
14°C (57°F) |
16°C (62°F) |
18°C (65°F) |
17°C (63°F) |
15°C (60°F) |
12°C (53°F) |
8°C (47°F) |
6°C (43°F) |
| Daily mean | 3°C (39°F) |
4°C (39°F) |
5°C (41°F) |
7°C (45°F) |
10°C (50°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
15°C (58°F) |
14°C (57°F) |
12°C (54°F) |
9°C (48°F) |
6°C (43°F) |
4°C (39°F) |
| Average low | 1°C (35°F) |
2°C (35°F) |
2°C (36°F) |
3°C (38°F) |
6°C (43°F) |
9°C (49°F) |
11°C (52°F) |
11°C (52°F) |
9°C (48°F) |
6°C (43°F) |
3°C (38°F) |
2°C (36°F) |
| Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) |
-5°C (24°F) |
-3°C (27°F) |
-2°C (28°F) |
0°C (33°F) |
5°C (41°F) |
7°C (44°F) |
6°C (43°F) |
3°C (37°F) |
-1°C (30°F) |
-2°C (28°F) |
-3°C (26°F) |
| Minimum | -6°C (21°F) |
-9°C (17°F) |
-6°C (22°F) |
-5°C (23°F) |
-2°C (30°F) |
3°C (37°F) |
5°C (42°F) |
5°C (41°F) |
1°C (34°F) |
-3°C (27°F) |
-5°C (24°F) |
-6°C (21°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Peebles, Scotland, United Kingdom with other places around the world.
Peebles usually has the most precipitation in February, August and October, with an average of 16 rainy days and 109 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Peebles are January, April and May. On average, 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 65 (2.6) | 106 (4.2) | 93 (3.7) | 41 (1.6) | 70 (2.7) | 103 (4.1) | 88 (3.5) | 117 (4.6) | 77 (3.0) | 104 (4.1) | 77 (3.0) | 85 (3.4) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Peebles are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 14 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Peebles: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 74 | 131 | 190 | 317 | 384 | 359 | 382 | 338 | 278 | 201 | 112 | 75 |
| Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 41m | 9h 36m | 11h 53m | 14h 14m | 16h 19m | 17h 27m | 16h 50m | 14h 56m | 12h 40m | 10h 21m | 8h 14m | 7h 4m |
Peebles 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 Peebles UV Index data.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Peebles. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Peebles's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.
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