ScotlandWhat’s the climate like in Braemar?
The current climate in Braemar features temperatures ranging from a high of 16°C to a low of 4°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 10°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -1°C and in the warmer months around 9°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Braemar in recent years was 29°C in July 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -9°C in February 2018.
On average, Braemar gets 1161 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 89 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Braemar?
The best time to visit Braemar for mild to warm weather is July and August. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Braemar.
Climate Table of Braemar
The climate table of Braemar shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 174 | 147 | 57 | 41 | 54 | 55 | 68 | 106 | 99 | 99 | 143 | 118 |
| Snow (cm) | 17 | 15 | 13 | 7,3 | 1,3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,5 | 14 | 20 |
| UV Index | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 10°C
- Highest temperature: 16°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 4°C in January and February
- Precipitation*: 1161 mm per year, averaging 97 mm per month
- Snowfall: 89 cm per year
- Driest months: 41 mm in April, 54 mm in May and 55 mm in June
- Wettest months: 174 mm in January, 147 mm in February and 143 mm in November
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Average Temperature per Month in Braemar
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Braemar, Scotland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Braemar
This graph shows how much rainfall Braemar, Scotland, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Braemar
This graph shows how much snow Braemar, Scotland, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Braemar
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Braemar, Scotland. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Braemar
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Braemar, Scotland. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Braemar
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Braemar, Scotland, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Braemar
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Braemar, Scotland, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Braemar by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Braemar. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
