Scotland Klima and Average Vejr
Klima of Scotland: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Scotland month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 4° | 1° | 172 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februar | 6° | 2° | 156 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| marts | 9° | 3° | 137 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| april | 12° | 4° | 119 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maj | 16° | 8° | 95 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 16° | 10° | 130 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 18° | 12° | 87 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| august | 17° | 12° | 125 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 15° | 9° | 124 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| oktober | 12° | 7° | 212 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| november | 8° | 4° | 130 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| december | 7° | 3° | 236 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Scotland
Højest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Scotland compares med 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 |
Klima by county in Scotland
4 counties mapped in this atlas
Bedste rejsetid Scotland
Go in juli. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Scotland
Today is about average for august. The forecast high of 17°C is in line med the 17°C typical for this month.
A 18% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni og august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What og pack, what og skip
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumé
Scotland is a constituent country in Storbritannien. Scotland is a constituent country of the United Kingdom. Der bor omkring 5.5 million. Hovedstaden er Edinburgh.
Lige nu er det 13°C (56°F) in Scotland med overskyet. Det føles som 11°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 13°C og 17°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 18%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.8/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.
Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Scotland is juli. Klimaet er temperate. januar, februar and december tend og be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 18°C, while januar is the coldest med 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.
Kort sagt. Today is about average for august. The forecast high of 17°C is in line med the 17°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 4 PM og 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Scotland today at 9.3/10. 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
| Type | Constituent country |
|---|---|
| Land | Storbritannien |
| Kontinent | Europa |
| Koordinater | 56°29′26.5″N 4°12′9.4″W (56.4907, -4.2026) |
| Capital | Edinburgh |
| Befolkning | 5.500.000 |
| Area | 77.933 km² |
| Tidszone | Europe/London |
| Lokal tid | 7:09 PM (UTC+01:00) |
| Best months | juli |
| Klima | Temperate |
Vejr map for Scotland
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Animated layers by Vindy. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.
Explore Scotland
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Klima for related places
Frequently asked questions
Where is Scotland?
Scotland is a constituent country in Storbritannien. Its coordinates are 56.4907, -4.2026. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Scotland lige nu?
It is currently 13°C (56°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 78% and wind is 12 km/h.
When is the best time og visit Scotland?
juli offer the most comfortable conditions in Scotland, which has a temperate climate. januar, februar and december 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 7:09 PM.
How many people live in Scotland?
Scotland has a population of approximately 5.5 million.
What is the nearest airport og Scotland?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 366 km away.
What are the top things og do in Scotland?
Popular options include Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, Lake District National Park and Snedonia National Park.
What places are in Scotland?
Scotland covers 4 places in this atlas, including Greater Glasgow, Inner Hebrides, Lothian and Scottish Højlands.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognose and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima 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 august 23, 2026 at 7:09 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
