Constituent country in Storbritannien

Scotland Rejser Guide

Scotland travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time og visit, things og do and nearby places.

🌙 10°C now🕔 12:20 AM local📅 Best: juli👥 5.5 million

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 10°C (51°F) in Scotland med mest klart. Det føles som 9°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 9°C og 17°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - 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 3 PM og 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Scotland today at 9.8/10. 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.

Kort over Scotland

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinater: 56°29′26.5″N 4°12′9.4″W (56.4907, -4.2026)

Vejret i Scotland lige nu

🌙
10°C
Mest klart · feels like 9°C
Luftfugtighed75%
Vind4 km/h SE
Vindstød10 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydække44%
Tryk1008 hPa
SigtbarhedExcellent · 38 km
Luftkvalitet29 · Good
Solopgang6:00 AM
Solnedgang8:38 PM
Måne🌓 First quarter · 65%

Open-Meteo Updated 12:20 AM, aug 22 local time.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, aug 22

☁️ 17° / 9°

Overskyet · 4% rain · wind 13 km/h

sønday, aug 23

☁️ 17° / 12°

Overskyet · 20% rain · wind 16 km/h

Quick facts about Scotland

TypeConstituent country
LandStorbritannien
KontinentEuropa
Koordinater56°29′26.5″N 4°12′9.4″W (56.4907, -4.2026)
CapitalEdinburgh
Befolkning5.500.000
Area77.933 km²
TidszoneEurope/London
Lokal tid12:20 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsjuli
KlimaTemperate

Ting at lave in Scotland

Attraktioner, parks and landmarks in and around Scotland.

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.

januar☆☆☆☆
februar★★☆☆☆
marts★★☆☆☆
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★★
juni★★★★
juli★★★★
august★★★★
september★★★☆☆
oktober★★☆☆☆
november★★☆☆☆
december☆☆☆☆

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Lufthavne near Scotland

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Dublin AirportDUB366 kmDublin

Counties in Scotland

4 counties mapped in this atlas

Explore Scotland

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Rejser Guide 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 10°C (51°F) med mest klart. Luftfugtighed is 75% and wind is 4 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 12:20 AM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 22, 2026 at 12:20 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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