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Oldmeldrum Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Oldmeldrum.
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Climate overview of Oldmeldrum
Oldmeldrum, Grampian, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with July reaching 18°C (64°F) and January cooling to 8°C (46°F).
The city receives around 866 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. October is the wettest month and March the driest. The sunniest month is May, with 6.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Oldmeldrum Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Oldmeldrum - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Oldmeldrum
The weather in Oldmeldrum changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Oldmeldrum
Generally, Oldmeldrum experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 866 mm (34 in) yearly. The wettest period in Oldmeldrum occurs in October, which receives around 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Oldmeldrum experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 62 mm (2.4 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Oldmeldrum 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 Oldmeldrum
In Oldmeldrum, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.8 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (16 KM, 10 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (16 KM, 10 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (16 KM, 10 Miles).
Water Temperature in Oldmeldrum
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 6°C (43°F) in February to 13°C (55°F) in July.
Water temperature over the year
Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (16 KM, 10 Miles).
Humidity in Oldmeldrum 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 (16 KM, 10 Miles).
Wind Speed in Oldmeldrum
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s (8 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in April, May, June, July, August, September and October and highest during January, February, March, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (16 KM, 10 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Oldmeldrum
Conditions in Oldmeldrum are generally most comfortable in July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, November 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
mixed
May
good
Jun
good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
good
Oct
mixed
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Oldmeldrum
What is the best time to visit Oldmeldrum?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Oldmeldrum. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Oldmeldrum has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Oldmeldrum?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 11°C (52°F).
How much rain does Oldmeldrum get?
Annual rainfall is around 866 mm (34 in). October is the wettest month with 91 mm (3.6 in), while March is the driest with 62 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Oldmeldrum?
Oldmeldrum 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.
Oldmeldrum 3-Day Forecast
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