Braemar, Cairngorms weather by month

Check out Braemar, Cairngorms weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Braemar, Cairngorms (°F)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
36°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Braemar, Cairngorms36
36°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Braemar, Cairngorms36
39°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Braemar, Cairngorms39
45°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Braemar, Cairngorms45
52°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Braemar, Cairngorms52
57°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Braemar, Cairngorms57
59°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Braemar, Cairngorms59
59°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Braemar, Cairngorms59
54°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Braemar, Cairngorms54
48°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Braemar, Cairngorms48
39°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Braemar, Cairngorms39
37°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Braemar, Cairngorms37
Min temperature (night-time)
25°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Braemar, Cairngorms25
25°F minimum night-time temperature in February in Braemar, Cairngorms25
27°F minimum night-time temperature in March in Braemar, Cairngorms27
30°F minimum night-time temperature in April in Braemar, Cairngorms30
34°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Braemar, Cairngorms34
41°F minimum night-time temperature in June in Braemar, Cairngorms41
43°F minimum night-time temperature in July in Braemar, Cairngorms43
43°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Braemar, Cairngorms43
41°F minimum night-time temperature in September in Braemar, Cairngorms41
36°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Braemar, Cairngorms36
28°F minimum night-time temperature in November in Braemar, Cairngorms28
27°F minimum night-time temperature in December in Braemar, Cairngorms27
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Braemar, Cairngorms0
No heat & humidity in February in Braemar, Cairngorms0
No heat & humidity in March in Braemar, Cairngorms0
No heat & humidity in April in Braemar, Cairngorms0
No heat & humidity in May in Braemar, Cairngorms0
No heat & humidity in June in Braemar, Cairngorms0
No heat & humidity in July in Braemar, Cairngorms0
No heat & humidity in August in Braemar, Cairngorms0
No heat & humidity in September in Braemar, Cairngorms0
No heat & humidity in October in Braemar, Cairngorms0
No heat & humidity in November in Braemar, Cairngorms0
No heat & humidity in December in Braemar, Cairngorms0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Braemar, Cairngorms

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
8 hours of daylight per day in January in Braemar, Cairngorms8
10 hours of daylight per day in February in Braemar, Cairngorms10
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Braemar, Cairngorms12
14 hours of daylight per day in April in Braemar, Cairngorms14
17 hours of daylight per day in May in Braemar, Cairngorms17
18 hours of daylight per day in June in Braemar, Cairngorms18
17 hours of daylight per day in July in Braemar, Cairngorms17
15 hours of daylight per day in August in Braemar, Cairngorms15
13 hours of daylight per day in September in Braemar, Cairngorms13
10 hours of daylight per day in October in Braemar, Cairngorms10
8 hours of daylight per day in November in Braemar, Cairngorms8
7 hours of daylight per day in December in Braemar, Cairngorms7
UV Index (Maximum)
No UV (maximum) index in January in Braemar, Cairngorms0
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in February in Braemar, Cairngorms1
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in March in Braemar, Cairngorms2
UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in April in Braemar, Cairngorms3
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in May in Braemar, Cairngorms4
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in June in Braemar, Cairngorms5
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in July in Braemar, Cairngorms5
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in August in Braemar, Cairngorms5
UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in September in Braemar, Cairngorms3
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in October in Braemar, Cairngorms1
No UV (maximum) index in November in Braemar, Cairngorms0
No UV (maximum) index in December in Braemar, Cairngorms0

Rainfall in Braemar, Cairngorms

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
22 days with some rainfall in January in Braemar, Cairngorms22
17 days with some rainfall in February in Braemar, Cairngorms17
21 days with some rainfall in March in Braemar, Cairngorms21
18 days with some rainfall in April in Braemar, Cairngorms18
17 days with some rainfall in May in Braemar, Cairngorms17
16 days with some rainfall in June in Braemar, Cairngorms16
17 days with some rainfall in July in Braemar, Cairngorms17
18 days with some rainfall in August in Braemar, Cairngorms18
19 days with some rainfall in September in Braemar, Cairngorms19
20 days with some rainfall in October in Braemar, Cairngorms20
21 days with some rainfall in November in Braemar, Cairngorms21
21 days with some rainfall in December in Braemar, Cairngorms21
Average monthly rainfall (inches)
6.2 inches monthly rainfall in January in Braemar, Cairngorms6.2
4.1 inches monthly rainfall in February in Braemar, Cairngorms4.1
4.8 inches monthly rainfall in March in Braemar, Cairngorms4.8
3.1 inches monthly rainfall in April in Braemar, Cairngorms3.1
3.7 inches monthly rainfall in May in Braemar, Cairngorms3.7
3.3 inches monthly rainfall in June in Braemar, Cairngorms3.3
3.2 inches monthly rainfall in July in Braemar, Cairngorms3.2
4.2 inches monthly rainfall in August in Braemar, Cairngorms4.2
4.7 inches monthly rainfall in September in Braemar, Cairngorms4.7
5.6 inches monthly rainfall in October in Braemar, Cairngorms5.6
5.4 inches monthly rainfall in November in Braemar, Cairngorms5.4
5.4 inches monthly rainfall in December in Braemar, Cairngorms5.4

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The climate guide for Scotland (Braemar, Cairngorms) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Braemar, Cairngorms?

Braemar, Cairngorms has a temperate climate with cool summers and some rainfall in all months.

Braemar, Cairngorms weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 36°F in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland in January based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 22 days with some rainfall and typically 6.2 inches of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

  • 36°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Braemar, Cairngorms36
    36°F max day temperature
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 22 days with some rainfall in January in Braemar, Cairngorms22
    22 days with some rainfall
  • 25°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Braemar, Cairngorms25
    25°F min night temperature
  • 8 hours of daylight per day in January in Braemar, Cairngorms8
    8 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No heat & humidity
  • 6.2 inches monthly rainfall in January in Braemar, Cairngorms6.2
    6.2 inches of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in January in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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Braemar, Cairngorms weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 36°F in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 4.1 inches of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

  • 36°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Braemar, Cairngorms36
    36°F max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in February in Braemar, Cairngorms17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 25°F minimum night-time temperature in February in Braemar, Cairngorms25
    25°F min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in February in Braemar, Cairngorms10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in February in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No heat & humidity
  • 4.1 inches monthly rainfall in February in Braemar, Cairngorms4.1
    4.1 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in February in Braemar, Cairngorms1
    1 (Low) UV index

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Braemar, Cairngorms weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 39°F in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 21 days with some rainfall and typically 4.8 inches of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

  • 39°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Braemar, Cairngorms39
    39°F max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 21 days with some rainfall in March in Braemar, Cairngorms21
    21 days with some rainfall
  • 27°F minimum night-time temperature in March in Braemar, Cairngorms27
    27°F min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in March in Braemar, Cairngorms12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in March in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No heat & humidity
  • 4.8 inches monthly rainfall in March in Braemar, Cairngorms4.8
    4.8 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in March in Braemar, Cairngorms2
    2 (Low) UV index

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Braemar, Cairngorms weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 45°F in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 3.1 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 45°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Braemar, Cairngorms45
    45°F max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 18 days with some rainfall in April in Braemar, Cairngorms18
    18 days with some rainfall
  • 30°F minimum night-time temperature in April in Braemar, Cairngorms30
    30°F min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in April in Braemar, Cairngorms14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in April in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.1 inches monthly rainfall in April in Braemar, Cairngorms3.1
    3.1 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in April in Braemar, Cairngorms3
    3 (Moderate) UV index

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Braemar, Cairngorms weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 52°F in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 3.7 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 52°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Braemar, Cairngorms52
    52°F max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in May in Braemar, Cairngorms17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 34°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Braemar, Cairngorms34
    34°F min night temperature
  • 17 hours of daylight per day in May in Braemar, Cairngorms17
    17 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.7 inches monthly rainfall in May in Braemar, Cairngorms3.7
    3.7 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in May in Braemar, Cairngorms4
    4 (Moderate) UV index

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Braemar, Cairngorms weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 57°F in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 16 days with some rainfall and typically 3.3 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 57°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Braemar, Cairngorms57
    57°F max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 16 days with some rainfall in June in Braemar, Cairngorms16
    16 days with some rainfall
  • 41°F minimum night-time temperature in June in Braemar, Cairngorms41
    41°F min night temperature
  • 18 hours of daylight per day in June in Braemar, Cairngorms18
    18 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in June in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.3 inches monthly rainfall in June in Braemar, Cairngorms3.3
    3.3 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in June in Braemar, Cairngorms5
    5 (Moderate) UV index

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Braemar, Cairngorms weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 59°F in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 3.2 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Braemar, Cairngorms59
    59°F max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in July in Braemar, Cairngorms17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 43°F minimum night-time temperature in July in Braemar, Cairngorms43
    43°F min night temperature
  • 17 hours of daylight per day in July in Braemar, Cairngorms17
    17 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in July in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.2 inches monthly rainfall in July in Braemar, Cairngorms3.2
    3.2 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in July in Braemar, Cairngorms5
    5 (Moderate) UV index

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Braemar, Cairngorms weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 59°F in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 4.2 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Braemar, Cairngorms59
    59°F max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 18 days with some rainfall in August in Braemar, Cairngorms18
    18 days with some rainfall
  • 43°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Braemar, Cairngorms43
    43°F min night temperature
  • 15 hours of daylight per day in August in Braemar, Cairngorms15
    15 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in August in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No heat & humidity
  • 4.2 inches monthly rainfall in August in Braemar, Cairngorms4.2
    4.2 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in August in Braemar, Cairngorms5
    5 (Moderate) UV index

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Braemar, Cairngorms weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 54°F in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 4.7 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 54°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Braemar, Cairngorms54
    54°F max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 19 days with some rainfall in September in Braemar, Cairngorms19
    19 days with some rainfall
  • 41°F minimum night-time temperature in September in Braemar, Cairngorms41
    41°F min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in September in Braemar, Cairngorms13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in September in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No heat & humidity
  • 4.7 inches monthly rainfall in September in Braemar, Cairngorms4.7
    4.7 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in September in Braemar, Cairngorms3
    3 (Moderate) UV index

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Braemar, Cairngorms weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 48°F in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 20 days with some rainfall and typically 5.6 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 48°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Braemar, Cairngorms48
    48°F max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 20 days with some rainfall in October in Braemar, Cairngorms20
    20 days with some rainfall
  • 36°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Braemar, Cairngorms36
    36°F min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in October in Braemar, Cairngorms10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in October in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No heat & humidity
  • 5.6 inches monthly rainfall in October in Braemar, Cairngorms5.6
    5.6 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in October in Braemar, Cairngorms1
    1 (Low) UV index

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Braemar, Cairngorms weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 39°F in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland in November based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 21 days with some rainfall and typically 5.4 inches of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

  • 39°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Braemar, Cairngorms39
    39°F max day temperature
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 21 days with some rainfall in November in Braemar, Cairngorms21
    21 days with some rainfall
  • 28°F minimum night-time temperature in November in Braemar, Cairngorms28
    28°F min night temperature
  • 8 hours of daylight per day in November in Braemar, Cairngorms8
    8 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in November in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No heat & humidity
  • 5.4 inches monthly rainfall in November in Braemar, Cairngorms5.4
    5.4 inches of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in November in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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Braemar, Cairngorms weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 37°F in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland in December based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 21 days with some rainfall and typically 5.4 inches of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

  • 37°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Braemar, Cairngorms37
    37°F max day temperature
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 21 days with some rainfall in December in Braemar, Cairngorms21
    21 days with some rainfall
  • 27°F minimum night-time temperature in December in Braemar, Cairngorms27
    27°F min night temperature
  • 7 hours of daylight per day in December in Braemar, Cairngorms7
    7 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in December in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No heat & humidity
  • 5.4 inches monthly rainfall in December in Braemar, Cairngorms5.4
    5.4 inches of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in December in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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The climate guide for Scotland (Braemar, Cairngorms) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

Compare Braemar, Cairngorms weather with the UK

The weather chart below compares the average monthly maximum daytime temperature for Braemar, Cairngorms, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and the UK (London).

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