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Cruden Bay Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cruden Bay.
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Climate overview of Cruden Bay
Cruden Bay, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 17°C (63°F) and January cooling to 8°C (46°F).
With around 848 mm (33 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. October is the wettest month and May the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Cruden Bay Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cruden Bay - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cruden Bay
The climate in Cruden Bay experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cruden Bay
Generally, Cruden Bay experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 848 mm (33 in) yearly. Cruden Bay offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month October (95 mm (3.7 in)) and the driest month May (54 mm (2.1 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Cruden Bay Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Cruden Bay
For those who appreciate different seasons, Cruden Bay serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.6 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (31 KM, 19 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (31 KM, 19 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (31 KM, 19 Miles).
Humidity in Cruden Bay by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 83%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (31 KM, 19 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Cruden Bay
Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Cruden Bay are usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
cold
May
mixed
Jun
good
Jul
good
Aug
good
Sep
good
Oct
mixed
Nov
mixed
Dec
cold
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cruden Bay
What is the best time to visit Cruden Bay?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Cruden Bay. In contrast, January, February, March, April and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Cruden Bay?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 12°C (54°F).
How much rain does Cruden Bay get?
Annual rainfall is around 848 mm (33 in). October is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while May is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Cruden Bay?
Cruden Bay 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.
Cruden Bay 3-Day Forecast
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