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06:49
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19:12
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14:12
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19:59
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Weather in Peterhead today, September 16, 2026
Expect unsettled, showery conditions in Peterhead on September 16, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans. The first half of the day looks overcast, as cloud amounts reach about 100% around 11:00. Brighter weather, if it comes, waits until later.
The day peaks near 14°C and cools toward 11°C. Relative humidity sits between 64% and 89%, reaching its peak around 20:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 8.1 km/h around 23:00.
Expect the wet theme to continue later, as rain odds reach 100% near 23:00. Cloud amounts hold near 100% around 14:00. Horizontal visibility sits around 33.0 km, briefly nearer 24.3 km. Sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:12, giving 12 hours 22 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for Peterhead on September 16, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 14°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Peterhead
How warm does it get in Peterhead?
The warmest month in Peterhead is August, with average high temperatures of 16°C. The average temperature during this period is around 15°C.
How cold does it get in Peterhead?
The coldest month in Peterhead is January, with average low temperatures of 4°C. The average temperature during this period is around 5°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Peterhead?
The wettest month in Peterhead is October, with an average of 104mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Peterhead?
The driest month in Peterhead is May, with an average of 43mm of precipitation.
