Which is the hottest month in Glasgow?

The hottest time of year in Glasgow is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 18°C.

Which month has the most rain in Glasgow?

In terms of rainfall, October is usually the wettest month in Glasgow with 73mm on average. There are normally 18 days in October with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Glasgow?

The sunniest time of year in Glasgow is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 33% of daylight hours; that's 5 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Glasgow?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Glasgow in August when the water temperature reaches 14°C.

Best time to visit Glasgow

Q: When is the best time to visit Glasgow?

The best times to visit Glasgow, Scotland are in June, July and August Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 8 hours or more.

The best times to visit Glasgow, Scotland are in June, July and August based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

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When is the best time to visit Glasgow?

The best times to visit Glasgow, Scotland are in June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

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Mar
52
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May
63
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64
Jul
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Aug
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Sep
54
Oct
46
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The weather guide for Scotland (Glasgow) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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