Best year time to visit Scotland

General weather information about Scotland

Average annual temperature is 19.6 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 38.1 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -1.7 °C

Number of sunny days: 175

Number of rainy days: 190

Number of snow days:

Average annual precipitation: 1272 mm

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* Weather data for Scotland United States is based on climate observations for 2023 year

Scotland air temperature forecast for each month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C) 24.3 27.9 30.3 32 32.3 35.8 37.5 38.1 33.7 29.5 26 23.9
Average daytime temperature (°C) 18.2 21.5 23 26.1 27.9 31.3 34.8 34.8 29.9 24.6 19.3 16.1
Average temperature (°C) 12 15.5 16.4 19.3 21.7 25.3 28.3 28.4 24 18.9 13.9 11
Average night temperature (°C) 7.4 11.1 11 13.8 16.5 20.4 23.5 23.4 19.4 14.1 9.7 7.1
Absolute minimum temperature (°C) -1.7 0.5 -0.3 7.6 9.9 16.8 21.5 21 15.5 7.7 0.1 -0.4

Scotland monthly weather indicators

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daylight maximum duration (h) 10.6 11.5 12.5 13.4 14.1 14.3 14.2 13.7 12.8 11.9 10.9 10.2
Daylight mean duration (h) 10.3 11.1 12 13 13.8 14.2 14 13.3 12.4 11.4 10.5 10.1
Daylight minimum duration (h) 10.1 10.7 11.5 12.5 13.4 14.1 13.7 12.9 11.9 10.9 10.2 10.1
Sunshine mean duration (h) 7.2 8.3 8.4 10 10.2 10.8 11.4 11.3 10.2 9.5 7.2 6.9
Precipitation (mm) 148 112 92 101 75 137 124 165 50 68 46 154
Sunny days 16 13 15 14 11 10 5 8 16 25 19 23
Rainy days 15 15 16 16 20 20 26 23 14 6 11 8

Scotland - weather forecast by months

January February March April May June July August September October November December

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The largest precipitation sum in Scotland is at

  • January — 148(mm)
  • June — 137(mm)
  • August — 165(mm)
  • December — 154(mm)

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