Buckie Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Buckie.

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Climate overview of Buckie

Temperatures in Buckie, United Kingdom, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 17°C (63°F), and the coolest is February at 8°C (46°F).

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 997 mm (39 in), with October being the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Buckie Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Buckie

In Buckie, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 17°C (63°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Buckie

Generally, Buckie receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 997 mm (39 in) annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Buckie enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, while in May, Buckie receives about 67 mm (2.6 in). For more details, please visit our Buckie Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Buckie

Buckie can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (69 KM, 43 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (69 KM, 43 Miles).

Humidity in Buckie by Month

Best Time to Visit Buckie

The most favourable weather available in Buckie usually occurs in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, February, March, April, October, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July, August and September
  • Most sunshine: May

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Buckie

What is the best time to visit Buckie?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Buckie. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Buckie?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 17°C (63°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 12°C (54°F).

How much rain does Buckie get?

Annual rainfall is around 997 mm (39 in). October is the wettest month with 110 mm (4.3 in), while May is the driest with 67 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is Buckie?

Buckie receives around 1,455 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 203 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.

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