Oldmeldrum Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

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

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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.

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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

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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours 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

Wind Speed in Oldmeldrum

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.

  • 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

Oldmeldrum 3-Day Forecast

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