Monthly climate in Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Stonehaven features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 14 °C (58 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (72 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 828 mm (32.6 inches) and receives 158 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Stonehaven enjoys an average of 3285 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 47 minutes to 17 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom §

The warmest months in Stonehaven are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 14 °C (55 - 58 °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 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Stonehaven experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 6 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 12°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(57°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Average high 7°C
(44°F)
7°C
(44°F)
8°C
(46°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(53°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)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(55°F)
10°C
(51°F)
8°C
(46°F)
6°C
(42°F)
Average low 3°C
(38°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(40°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(51°F)
8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(43°F)
4°C
(40°F)
Mean minimum -0°C
(32°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(38°F)
7°C
(44°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)
7°C
(44°F)
4°C
(40°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
Minimum -1°C
(30°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
1°C
(35°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(38°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-3°C
(28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom §

Stonehaven usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Stonehaven are January, April and May. On average, 47 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 44 (1.7) 70 (2.8) 62 (2.4) 34 (1.4) 61 (2.4) 65 (2.6) 78 (3.1) 64 (2.5) 67 (2.6) 102 (4.0) 96 (3.8) 86 (3.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 14 13 9 12 10 13 14 14 17 16 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom §

The sunniest months in Stonehaven are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Stonehaven: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 88 157 233 362 422 423 435 394 315 232 119 99
Mean daily daylight hours 7h 28m 9h 29m 11h 53m 14h 20m 16h 33m 17h 46m 17h 6m 15h 5m 12h 42m 10h 16m 8h 2m 6h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom §

Stonehaven 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 Stonehaven UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 3 5 6 8 7 6 5 3 1 1