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Satellite view of Aberdeen Beach; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Aberdeen Beach

United KingdomScotland · United Kingdom · North Sea

57.1540, -2.0782 · Aberdeen, 2 km

  • 13°Sea · August
  • 15°High · August
  • 8.1 hSunshine · May
The dot marks Aberdeen Beach. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Aberdeen Beach in October

  • 12°CAir, daytime high10°C at night
  • 12°CSea temperature
  • 2.4 hSunshine a day
  • 18 daysRainy days in the month109 mm in total
  • 27 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

No reliable information yet on: wheelchair access.

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October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 13.3 °C — 1.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +1.4 °C

1991–2020 average: 11.9 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +1.1 °C

1991–2020 average: 12.0 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaAugust and September13 °CThe sea stays below 18 °C all year here.
Most sunshineMay and July8 h of sun a day
Least rainApril and May50 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan7°1 h86 mm
  2. Feb6°2 h69 mm
  3. Mar6°4 h64 mm
  4. Apr7°6 h50 mm
  5. May8°8 h50 mm
  6. Jun10°7 h71 mm
  7. Jul13°7 h75 mm
  8. Aug13°6 h84 mm
  9. Sep13°4 h62 mm
  10. Oct12°2 h109 mm
  11. Nov11°1 h99 mm
  12. Dec9°0 h88 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
7.5°10°12°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 7°Feb: 6°Mar: 6°Apr: 7°May: 8°Jun: 10°Jul: 13°Aug: 13°Sep: 13°Oct: 12°Nov: 11°Dec: 9°13°6°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
5°10°15°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 6 °C (High 7° / Low 5°)Feb: 5 °C (High 6° / Low 4°)Mar: 6 °C (High 7° / Low 5°)Apr: 7 °C (High 8° / Low 6°)May: 9 °C (High 11° / Low 8°)Jun: 12 °C (High 13° / Low 10°)Jul: 14 °C (High 15° / Low 13°)Aug: 14 °C (High 15° / Low 13°)Sep: 13 °C (High 14° / Low 12°)Oct: 11 °C (High 12° / Low 10°)Nov: 9 °C (High 10° / Low 8°)Dec: 7 °C (High 8° / Low 6°)14°5°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 86 mmFeb: 69 mmMar: 64 mmApr: 50 mmMay: 50 mm50Jun: 71 mmJul: 75 mmAug: 84 mmSep: 62 mmOct: 109 mm109Nov: 99 mmDec: 88 mm

Sunshine

0 h2.5 h5 h7.5 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 0.7 hFeb: 2.0 hMar: 3.9 hApr: 6.3 hMay: 8.1 h8.1Jun: 7.0 hJul: 7.0 hAug: 5.9 hSep: 4.5 hOct: 2.4 hNov: 0.9 hDec: 0.3 h0.3

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Aberdeen Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Aberdeen Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January75786170.731
February64669142.029
March75664143.926
April86750126.321
May118850118.119
June13101071127.018
July15131375137.017
Augustwarmest sea15131384145.919
September14121362144.523
October121012109182.427
November1081199190.929
December86988180.330

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Photos

Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.

Aberdeen Beach: Clouds Over The North Sea (20081593800)
Photo: dun_deagh · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Aberdeen Beach: Aberdeen beach and ships waiting off shore
Photo: Nick Birse · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Aberdeen Beach: The Grampian Eye and Funfair from Aberdeen Beach - geograph.org.uk - 1834038
Photo: Iain Lees · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.

Plan your trip

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About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER21 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202013 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.121 km away
Bathing water qualityEuropean Environment Agency0.1 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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