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Fraserburgh weather

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Light rain,rain likely tomorrow

Met Office, the European and the American model agree on a high near 10° in Fraserburgh today. Tomorrow: rain, around 9°, with a 100% chance of rain.

10°5°
9°7°
12°7°
14°9°
12°8°
12°8°
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Met OfficeUKMO model
8°
Light drizzle
Feels 2° · Wind 19 mph · Humidity 82%
EuropeanECMWF
9°
Heavy drizzle
Feels 3° · Wind 22 mph · Humidity 82%
AmericanNOAA GFS
9°
Overcast
Feels 1° · Wind 31 mph · Humidity 79%

Latest for Fraserburgh: Met Office (UKMO model): 8° Light drizzle · European (ECMWF): 9° Heavy drizzle · American (NOAA GFS): 9° Overcast.

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Fraserburgh weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Fraserburgh swings 13°C across the year, from 16°C highs in July to 3°C lows in January, and October is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 866 mm of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 0 days a year at 25°C or above, 18 frost nights, and rain on 184 days.

Warmest month
July
16°C average high
Coldest month
January
3°C average low
Wettest month
October
866 mm a year
Comfortable
2 months
July and August
Residents
13,000
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Most accurate here
European
88/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
0 days
a year at 25°C or above
Frost nights
18 nights
a year below 0°C
Rain days
184 days
a year with 1 mm or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Fraserburgh’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

Met Office, European, American side by side around Fraserburgh and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Fraserburgh hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Fraserburgh 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Light rain
10° 5°
models agree
Tomorrow
Rain
9° 7°
models agree
Mon
Heavy drizzle
12° 7°
models agree
Tue
Light drizzle
14° 9°
models agree
Wed
Cloudy
12° 8°
models agree
Thu
Cloudy
12° 8°
models agree
Fri
Light drizzle
12° 9°
models agree
Sat
Light rain
11° 8°
models agree
Sun
Light rain
11° 8°
models agree
Mon
Heavy drizzle
10° 6°
±2°
Tue
Heavy drizzle
9° 5°
models agree
Wed
Light drizzle
8° 4°
models agree
Thu
Cloudy
8° 3°
models agree
Fri
Cloudy
8° 1°
±4°

Fraserburgh, Scotland is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 16°C) and coldest in Jan (lows around 3°C), with roughly 866 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Met Office, European, American forecast for Fraserburgh right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom before you trust any single number.

Fraserburgh climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
7°
3°
Feb
7°
3°
Mar
8°
3°
Apr
9°
5°
May
12°
7°
Jun
15°
9°
Jul
16°
11°
Aug
16°
11°
Sep
15°
10°
Oct
12°
8°
Nov
9°
4°
Dec
7°
3°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around Fraserburgh has changed since 1995

Fraserburgh sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as Peterhead. That square ran 0.4°C warmer in 2015-2024 than in 1995-2004. See the full 30-year picture on the Peterhead page.

Which forecast is most accurate in Fraserburgh?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
88
/100rank #1
96±0.2°C90±3.2 mph7687% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
Met Office logo
Met Office
79
/100rank #2
93±0.4°C93±2.2 mph5374% hitMet Office (United Kingdom)Exeter, United Kingdom
American logo
American
78
/100rank #3
86±0.8°C84±4.9 mph6581% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1950 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±1°10° to 10°models agree100% to 100% chance
Tomorrow±1°8° to 10°±6%94% to 100% chance
Mon±2°11° to 13°±8%92% to 100% chance
Tue±2°14° to 15°±40%29% to 69% chance
Wed±1°11° to 12°±14%19% to 33% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Fraserburgh

today, local time
Sunrise
08:02
Sunset
17:40
Daylight
9h 38m

Common questions

What's the weather in Fraserburgh today?
Saturday 24 October: Met Office, the European and the American model agree on a high near 10° in Fraserburgh today. Tomorrow: rain, around 9°, with a 100% chance of rain. The forecast on this page refreshes live.
Will it rain in Fraserburgh today or tomorrow?
Rain is likely in Fraserburgh on Sunday 25 October: every model gives at least 94% (Met Office 100%, European 100%, American 94%). On Saturday 24 October the highest chance of rain from any model is 100%. The hourly strip and the model-by-model rain panel above update live.
Which forecast is most accurate for Fraserburgh?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Fraserburgh (CheckWeather Score 88/100), ahead of the Met Office at 79. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the UK accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Fraserburgh?
July is typically the warmest month in Fraserburgh, with average highs around 16°C.
How cold does Fraserburgh get?
The coldest month in Fraserburgh is January, when overnight lows average about 3°C.
How much rain does Fraserburgh get?
Fraserburgh sees roughly 866 mm of precipitation a year, with October usually the wettest month.

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