Kincardine Castle

Ruins Scottish country house castle with historic grounds

Country house and estate in Scotland with gardens and walking paths; visited for estate drives, garden strolls and regional history.

Kincardine Castle
Kincardine, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
56.8500, -2.5333

How to Get to Kincardine Castle #

Kincardine Castle is in Aberdeenshire; access is by regional roads from nearby towns such as Inverurie or Aberdeen. Check local signage and estate access rules before visiting, as some properties are private.

Tips for Visiting Kincardine Castle #

  • Kincardine Castle may be occupied or private - check public visiting arrangements ahead of time.
  • Admire the exterior architecture and surrounding gardens from public roads if access is restricted.
  • If possible, visit on a heritage open day when some private estates open to the public for tours.

Best Time to Visit Kincardine Castle #

Best visited late spring through early autumn for easier access and better weather.

Late spring-summer
May-August · 8-18°C (46-64°F)
Longer daylight and better conditions for estate walks.
Autumn
September-October · 4-12°C (39-54°F)
Crisper air and autumnal colors across grounds.

Weather & Climate near Kincardine Castle #

Climate

Kincardine Castle's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 19°C. Moderate rainfall (712 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
24°
Warmest Month
-9°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. The wettest month with 73 mm of rain, mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
6.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.4h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

52 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.0h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
15°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
16.2h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
17.3h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 19°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
16.8h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
14.9h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
12.6h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with 73 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
5.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
8.0h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.7h daylight

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