Peterhead Weather in June (1981–2025)

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June at a Glance in Peterhead

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
13.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
9.6°C
Avg Temp
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11.4°C
Avg Rain
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66 mm
Avg Humidity
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85%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.9 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+2.7°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Peterhead June Weather Overview

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Peterhead, with average highs near 13.2°C and lows around 9.6°C (mean 11.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 66 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

Peterhead June Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Peterhead. Across 45 years of records, the warmest June in Peterhead was 2023 — when the month averaged 13.5°C — while the coldest were 1987 and 1991 at 9.7°C. Typical June days reach 13.2°C with nights near 9.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp10.8°C→12.7°C+1.9°C
Max Temp12.6°C→14.6°C+2°C
Min Temp9.0°C→10.6°C+1.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

9.0°C–10.3°C2 yr (4%)
10.3°C–11.5°C23 yr (51%)
11.5°C–12.8°C17 yr (38%)
12.8°C–14.0°C3 yr (7%)

Peterhead June Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

June is about average for rainfall in Peterhead, averaging 66 mm of rainfall. The wettest June on record was 2017 with 126 mm, while the driest was 1988 at 21 mm.

Peterhead June Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Peterhead during June averages 85%. The most humid June was 2007 at 89%, and the least humid was 1982 at 80%.

Peterhead June Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

June receives about 5.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Peterhead. The sunniest June was 2021 at 6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2007 at 4.3.

Peterhead June Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Peterhead during June is 3.9 m/s. The windiest June was 1997 at 4.9 m/s, while the calmest was 2023 at 2.8 m/s.

What June Feels Like in Peterhead

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How June Ranks in Peterhead

🔥4th warmest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Peterhead Weather by Month

Peterhead June Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp10.8°C10.9°C11.6°C11.6°C12.5°C+1.7°C
Avg High12.7°C12.7°C13.4°C13.4°C14.4°C+1.7°C
Avg Low9.0°C9.1°C9.9°C9.9°C10.5°C+1.5°C
Avg Rain52 mm72 mm71 mm77 mm49 mm-2 mm

Extreme June Records in Peterhead

🔥Warmest June20.8°C2025
🧊Coldest June4.6°C1991
🌧️Wettest June126 mm2017
🏜️Driest June21 mm1988
🌬️Windiest June4.9 m/s1997

Key Insights for June

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June temperatures in Peterhead have risen by about 1.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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June has ranged from a record low of 4.6°C (1991) to a record high of 20.8°C (2025).

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Rainfall in June is about average for rainfall, averaging 66 mm, with a wettest year of 126 mm.

Is June a Good Time to Visit Peterhead?

One of the best times to visit Peterhead

June is one of the best times to visit Peterhead. Expect days averaging 13.2°C and nights around 9.6°C (mean 11.4°C) — warmer than Peterhead's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (66 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Peterhead's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Peterhead Weather in June — In Depth

☀️ June climate overview

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Peterhead, with average highs near 13.2°C and lows around 9.6°C (mean 11.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 66 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in June

June averages 66 mm of rainfall in Peterhead, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest June on record saw 126 mm (2017), and the driest just 21 mm (1988). Humidity sits around 85% and average wind speed is 3.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.2 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How June has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have risen by about 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 12.6°C to 14.6°C and overnight lows from 9°C to 10.6°C over the same span.
June Weather in Peterhead, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202515.2°C13.0°C10.8°C20.8°C8.3°C55 mm83%4.2 m/s5.6
202413.6°C11.8°C9.9°C19.2°C7.3°C59 mm84%4.7 m/s5.3
2023 🔥15.5°C13.5°C11.5°C20.1°C8.0°C57 mm84%2.8 m/s5.6
202214.6°C12.7°C10.7°C17.9°C7.9°C30 mm84%3.9 m/s5.7
202114.3°C12.3°C10.3°C18.1°C7.9°C29 mm83%3.6 m/s6
202013.4°C11.8°C10.1°C17.8°C6.9°C65 mm88%4.3 m/s5.1
201913.4°C11.7°C10.0°C18.3°C8.1°C107 mm87%4.2 m/s5.2
201814.2°C12.1°C10.1°C19.0°C8.4°C33 mm83%3.4 m/s5.3
2017 🌧️14.0°C12.2°C10.5°C19.1°C7.4°C126 mm86%4.1 m/s4.7
201613.0°C11.4°C9.8°C16.4°C7.9°C112 mm87%3.8 m/s4.8
201512.6°C10.7°C8.7°C17.6°C5.7°C59 mm84%4 m/s5.2
201414.2°C12.6°C11.0°C17.7°C9.6°C74 mm85%3.3 m/s5
201313.4°C11.4°C9.5°C16.2°C7.3°C44 mm84%3.1 m/s5.4
201211.7°C10.3°C8.9°C15.0°C6.4°C94 mm85%4.5 m/s4.9
201113.5°C11.7°C9.8°C18.3°C7.9°C77 mm83%3.5 m/s5.6
201013.8°C12.1°C10.4°C16.9°C8.3°C42 mm85%3.4 m/s5
200913.2°C11.4°C9.7°C17.2°C6.0°C60 mm83%3.6 m/s5.9
200813.3°C11.5°C9.8°C17.3°C7.7°C102 mm84%4.4 m/s5.2
200712.6°C11.1°C9.6°C15.7°C6.9°C96 mm89%3.9 m/s4.3
200614.1°C12.2°C10.2°C17.6°C6.5°C47 mm86%3.5 m/s5.4
200513.8°C11.9°C10.1°C19.4°C6.0°C77 mm86%3.6 m/s5.1
200413.7°C12.0°C10.3°C18.5°C7.6°C105 mm86%4.3 m/s4.8
200314.8°C13.1°C11.4°C16.6°C9.8°C40 mm86%4 m/s5.1
200213.7°C11.9°C10.2°C16.4°C8.4°C87 mm87%4.5 m/s5.4
200112.4°C10.6°C8.8°C17.8°C5.9°C48 mm85%4.2 m/s5
200012.2°C10.4°C8.6°C16.0°C6.1°C52 mm85%4.2 m/s5.2
199912.5°C10.8°C9.1°C16.2°C6.3°C75 mm86%4.1 m/s5.5
199812.5°C10.9°C9.2°C17.6°C6.0°C81 mm86%4 m/s5.3
199712.2°C10.7°C9.1°C15.0°C6.7°C97 mm87%4.9 m/s5
199612.9°C11.0°C9.1°C16.5°C6.5°C50 mm84%4.5 m/s5.5
199512.6°C10.7°C8.9°C18.1°C7.3°C52 mm86%4.2 m/s5.1
199413.3°C11.1°C8.9°C17.4°C6.8°C62 mm82%4.4 m/s5.3
199312.3°C10.5°C8.8°C16.4°C6.8°C51 mm86%3.5 m/s5
199214.4°C12.4°C10.5°C19.6°C8.2°C71 mm85%3.7 m/s5.1
199111.4°C9.7°C8.1°C16.0°C4.6°C92 mm84%3.6 m/s5.1
199012.8°C11.1°C9.5°C14.9°C7.8°C85 mm86%4.2 m/s4.4
198913.2°C11.3°C9.5°C19.6°C5.1°C60 mm83%4 m/s5.3
198813.8°C11.7°C9.7°C19.4°C7.3°C21 mm85%3 m/s5.2
1987 ❄️11.2°C9.7°C8.3°C17.3°C5.9°C54 mm84%3.3 m/s5.6
198612.8°C10.7°C8.7°C19.3°C5.7°C46 mm86%4.2 m/s5.1
198512.2°C10.5°C8.7°C16.5°C5.1°C54 mm83%3.6 m/s5.4
198413.0°C11.1°C9.2°C19.2°C7.6°C66 mm85%4.3 m/s4.7
198312.5°C10.5°C8.6°C18.0°C6.1°C75 mm85%4 m/s—
198213.0°C11.3°C9.6°C19.4°C7.8°C30 mm80%3.4 m/s—
198112.5°C10.7°C9.0°C15.8°C7.1°C61 mm83%4.2 m/s—

Actual recorded June data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Peterhead June Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Peterhead in June?▼

The average high in June is around 13.2°C with lows near 9.6°C (mean 11.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Peterhead in June?▼

June averages 66 mm of rainfall in Peterhead, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 126 mm in 2017.

What was the hottest June on record in Peterhead?▼

The hottest June reached 20.8°C in 2025. The coldest dipped to 4.6°C in 1991.

Has June in Peterhead gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have risen by about 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 12.6°C to 14.6°C and overnight lows from 9°C to 10.6°C over the same span.

Is June a good time to visit Peterhead?▼

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Peterhead and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 13.2°C daytime highs and 9.6°C at night.

Is June the coldest month in Peterhead?▼

Not quite — June is the 9th coolest month in Peterhead, averaging 11.4°C.

What should I pack for Peterhead in June?▼

For June in Peterhead, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 13.2°C and lows of 9.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Peterhead humid in June?▼

Relative humidity in June averages 85% — quite humid.

How windy is Peterhead in June?▼

Average wind speed in June is 3.9 m/s. The windiest June on record averaged 4.9 m/s (1997).

Which June had the most rainfall in Peterhead?▼

The wettest June on record was 2017 with 126 mm. On average, June sees 66 mm.

Where does this June weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Peterhead behaves each June, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for June specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.