Aberdeen weather in July (Grampian, Scotland)

What should you pack for a trip to Aberdeen in July? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, July in Aberdeen includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. July is known for being in the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 18°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 12°C.

Precipitation

Aberdeen in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 164 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a prime time to visit Aberdeen. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Aberdeen climate page with graphs.

 

Aberdeen, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Water Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 78%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 164 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 30%  

Where to go in Scotland in July

Find out more about the weather in Scotland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Aberdeen, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 13°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Aberdeen.

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