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Climate of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Point-value climate at Glasgow (Glasgow, United Kingdom). Population approximately 1,160,000.

Located in Glasgow, United Kingdom, Glasgow has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 1,160,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 3.9°C / 39°F in January to 15.3°C / 59.5°F in July, with rainfall varying from 60 mm / 2.4 in (April) to 138 mm / 5.4 in (January) — about 1187 mm / 46.7 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Glasgow's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.

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MonthTemperatureRainfallMatches
January3.9°C39°F138 mm5.4″
February4.1°C39.4°F96 mm3.8″
March5.7°C42.3°F105 mm4.1″
April7.6°C45.7°F60 mm2.4″
May10.8°C51.4°F65 mm2.6″
June13.4°C56.1°F62 mm2.4″
July15.3°C59.5°F69 mm2.7″
August14.8°C58.6°F84 mm3.3″
September12.3°C54.1°F116 mm4.6″
October9.3°C48.7°F133 mm5.2″
November6.1°C43°F131 mm5.2″
December4.4°C39.9°F128 mm5″

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Glasgow?

Glasgow does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Glasgow's warmest month is July at an average of 15.3°C / 59.5°F, and its driest month is April with about 60 mm / 2.4 in of rain.

What is the climate of Glasgow?

Glasgow, in Glasgow, United Kingdom, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 3.9°C / 39°F in January to 15.3°C / 59.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 1187 mm / 46.7 in, with the wettest month being January (138 mm / 5.4 in) and the driest April (60 mm / 2.4 in).

What is the average temperature in Glasgow in July?

The average temperature in Glasgow in July is 15.3°C / 59.5°F, with rainfall of about 69 mm / 2.7 in — the warmest month of the year.

When is the driest month in Glasgow?

The driest month in Glasgow is April, with about 60 mm / 2.4 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 7.6°C / 45.7°F.

When is the wettest month in Glasgow?

The wettest month in Glasgow is January, with approximately 138 mm / 5.4 in of average monthly rainfall.