Aberdeen weather
At 5:15 PM local time it was cloudy and 15°C (60°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 AM (2.6 mm total). Best months for weather: May–Sep. Aberdeen sits 398 m (1,306 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 AM (2.6 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Aberdeen weather
Is it raining in Aberdeen right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 15° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 AM (2.6 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Aberdeen this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 11–19° and lows of 4–12°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday). The driest day looks like Thursday.
Has it been raining in Aberdeen lately?
In the past 7 days, Aberdeen had 2 rainy days and 11.5 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Aberdeen?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Aberdeen weather by month
When is the best time to visit Aberdeen?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Aberdeen is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -4°C (24°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Aberdeen?
June is the wettest month, with about 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain on average. January is the driest, with about 11 mm (0.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Aberdeen?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -4°C (24°F) and lows of -14°C (7°F).
Does Aberdeen have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is June at about 97 mm (3.8 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months