5 to 17°C
temperature
1877 hours
sunshine per day
624 mm
rain
115 days
dry
238 days
rain
12 days
snow

Climate of Glasgow

Glasgow has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Glasgow is 11° degrees and there is about 624 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 94 days a year with an average humidity of 88% and an UV-index of 3.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 5°C and 17°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 1°C and 10°C
  • Rain: it rains 238 days and there is a total of approximately 624 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 12 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1877 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 5°C and 17°C
Warmest month: 17°C in July
Coldest month: 5°C in January
Night temperature: between 1°C and 10°C
Dry days: 115 days
Days with rain: 238 days
Days with snow: 12 days
Total rain sum: 624 mm
Hours of sunshine: 1877 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Glasgow.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Glasgow.

Climate table of Glasgow

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Glasgow. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Glasgow might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 5 6 7 10 13 15 17 16 14 11 8 5
Night temp. (°C) 1 1 2 4 6 8 10 10 9 7 4 2
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 62 51 54 32 37 36 46 53 43 65 73 72
Days with rain 19 17 19 18 19 20 22 23 20 20 20 21
Days with snow 4 3 2 - - - - - - - - 3
Dry days 8 8 10 12 12 10 9 8 10 11 10 7
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 4 3 5 7 7 7 7 6 6 4 4 4
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
UV-index 1 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2

Best time to visit Glasgow

The best time to visit Glasgow in Scotland is from January through December. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Glasgow is 17°C in July and the lowest is 5°C in January.

Climate of Glasgow by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Glasgow? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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