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Brechin weather warnings

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Brechin weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Brechin swings 18°C across the year, from 18°C highs in August to 0°C lows in January, and October is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 1136 mm of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 1 day a year at 25°C or above, 53 frost nights, and rain on 168 days.

Warmest month
August
18°C average high
Coldest month
January
0°C average low
Wettest month
October
1136 mm a year
Comfortable
4 months
June, July, August and September
Residents
7,230
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Most accurate here
European
87/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
1 day
a year at 25°C or above
Frost nights
53 nights
a year below 0°C
Rain days
168 days
a year with 1 mm or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Brechin’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 Brechin and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Brechin 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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Brechin 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

Brechin, Scotland is at its warmest in Aug (average highs near 18°C) and coldest in Jan (lows around 0°C), with roughly 1136 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Met Office, European, American forecast for Brechin 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.

Brechin climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
10°
May
15°
Jun
17°
Jul
17°
10°
Aug
18°
11°
Sep
16°
Oct
12°
Nov
Dec

Which forecast is most accurate in Brechin?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
87
/100rank #1
94±0.3°C97±0.8 mph7184% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
Met Office logo
Met Office
78
/100rank #2
90±0.5°C95±1.5 mph5374% hitMet Office (United Kingdom)Exeter, United Kingdom
American logo
American
76
/100rank #3
89±0.6°C94±1.9 mph4771% 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 1887 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.

What do you think of the forecasts?

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The accuracy above is the measured record. This is your opinion: which forecast service do you trust most in United Kingdom? Give each 1 to 5 stars.

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Common questions

What's the weather in Brechin today?
On this page we show what Met Office, European, American each forecast for Brechin today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Brechin today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Met Office, European, American for Brechin and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Brechin?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Brechin (CheckWeather Score 87/100), ahead of the Met Office at 78. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the UK accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Brechin?
August is typically the warmest month in Brechin, with average highs around 18°C.
How cold does Brechin get?
The coldest month in Brechin is January, when overnight lows average about 0°C.
How much rain does Brechin get?
Brechin sees roughly 1136 mm of precipitation a year, with October usually the wettest month.

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