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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the UK Bullet weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Aberdeen’s weather today is shaped by its North Sea coastline, bringing cooler summers, brisk winters, and frequent cloud cover compared to inland UK cities. Check the live forecast above for current conditions.
What is the weather like in Aberdeen right now?
The live forecast above shows the most up-to-date temperature, wind speed, and precipitation for Aberdeen. This data updates hourly and reflects the city’s exposed position on the east coast, where sea breezes can suddenly change conditions.
- Typical pattern: Aberdeen often has a sea haar (coastal fog) in spring and early summer, especially in the morning.
- Wind factor: Strong easterly winds are common, making the air feel cooler than the actual temperature.
- Rainfall: Showers are frequent but usually light; heavy downpours are less common than in western Scotland.
What will the weather be like in Aberdeen over the next few days?
For a detailed look at the coming week, refer to the live forecast above. The 10 day weather forecast UK page also provides a broader view of national trends affecting the city.
- Tomorrow: Expect similar conditions to today, often with a slight chance of morning haar clearing by midday. Check weather in aberdeen tomorrow on our hub.
- Extended outlook: For planning ahead, see weather in aberdeen 10 days and weather in aberdeen next 14 days for a reliable projection.
- Monthly view: A weather in aberdeen forecast 30 days is available for longer-term trends, though accuracy decreases beyond two weeks.
Does Aberdeen get snow often?
Snowfall in Aberdeen is less frequent than in the Highlands, but the city sees around 15–20 days of snow each year, mostly between December and February. Coastal winds often keep snow from settling for long.
Is Aberdeen windier than other UK cities?
Yes, Aberdeen is among the windier UK cities due to its exposed North Sea location. Average wind speeds are around 13 mph, with stronger gusts common in autumn and winter.
What is the best month to visit Aberdeen for weather?
May and June offer the best balance of mild temperatures (12–16°C), longer daylight hours, and lower rainfall. July is warmest but can be cloudier with more sea haar.
For a wider view, compare Aberdeen with Glasgow Weather or Birmingham Weather. Monthly averages help with planning: see weather in aberdeen by month for a full breakdown.