Scotland المناخ and Average الطقس
المناخ of Scotland: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
المناخ in Scotland month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| الشهر | Avg high | Avg low | مطرfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| يناير | 4° | 1° | 172 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| فبراير | 6° | 2° | 156 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| مارس | 9° | 3° | 137 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| أبريل | 12° | 4° | 119 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ماي | 16° | 8° | 95 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| يونيو | 16° | 10° | 130 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| يوليو | 18° | 12° | 87 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| أغسطس | 17° | 12° | 125 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| سبتمبر | 15° | 9° | 124 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| أكتوبر | 12° | 7° | 212 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| نوفمبر | 8° | 4° | 130 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| ديسمبر | 7° | 3° | 236 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
المناخ type: Temperate. المصدر: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Scotland
مرتفعest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Scotland compares مع nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Scotland.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northumberland | 195 km | 9°C | about the same | 961 mm |
| Cumbria | 230 km | 8°C | about the same | 1416 mm |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 233 km | 10°C | +2°C warmer | 893 mm |
| County Antrim | 234 km | 10°C | +1°C warmer | 1172 mm |
| Lake District National Park | 236 km | 7°C | 2°C cooler | 2120 mm |
المناخ by county in Scotland
4 counties mapped in this atlas
أفضل وقت للزيارة Scotland
Go in يوليو. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Scotland
Today is about average for أغسطس. The forecast high of 17°C is in line مع the 17°C typical for this month.
مطر is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in يونيو و أغسطس.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What و pack, what و skip
- A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر - historically the least comfortable months here.
الملخص
Scotland is a constituent country in المملكة المتحدة. Scotland is a constituent country of the United Kingdom. يبلغ عدد سكانها نحو 5.5 million. العاصمة هي Edinburgh.
درجة الحرارة الآن 10°C (50°F) in Scotland مع سماء صافية. المحسوسة 9°C. تتراوح درجات الحرارة اليوم بين 8°C و 17°C. احتمال هطول الأمطار 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - ممتاز — انطلق الآن.
أفضل وقت لزيارة Scotland is يوليو. المناخ temperate. يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر tend و be the least comfortable months. يوليو is the warmest month مع average highs near 18°C, while يناير is the coldest مع lows near 1°C.
The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 366 km away. Nearby highlights include Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Isle of Skye and Loch Ness.
باختصار. Today is about average for أغسطس. The forecast high of 17°C is in line مع the 17°C typical for this month. The best window و be outside is roughly 2 PM و 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Scotland today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Scotland
| النوع | Constituent country |
|---|---|
| الدولة | المملكة المتحدة |
| القارة | أوروبا |
| الإحداثيات | 56°29′26.5″N 4°12′9.4″W (56.4907, -4.2026) |
| Capital | Edinburgh |
| السكان | 5.500.000 |
| Area | 77.933 km² |
| المنطقة الزمنية | Europe/London |
| التوقيت المحلي | 8:28 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Best months | يوليو |
| المناخ | Temperate |
الطقس map for Scotland
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Explore Scotland
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Scotland?
Scotland is a constituent country in المملكة المتحدة. Its coordinates are 56.4907, -4.2026. It lies in أوروبا.
What is the weather like in Scotland الآن?
It is currently 10°C (50°F) مع سماء صافية. الرطوبة is 79% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time و visit Scotland?
يوليو offer the most comfortable conditions in Scotland, which has a temperate climate. يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Scotland in?
Scotland observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 8:28 AM.
How many people live in Scotland?
Scotland has a population of approximately 5.5 million.
What is the nearest airport و Scotland?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 366 km away.
What are the top things و do in Scotland?
Popular options include Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, Lake District National Park and ثلجdonia National Park.
What places are in Scotland?
Scotland covers 4 places in this atlas, including Greater Glasgow, Inner Hebrides, Lothian and Scottish مرتفعlands.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| التوقعات and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| جودة الهواء and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| المناخ averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated أغسطس 22, 2026 at 8:28 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
