Constituent country in Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο

Scotland Κλίμα and Average Καιρός

Κλίμα of Scotland: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌤️ 18°C now🕔 6:13 AM local📅 Best: Ιούλιος👥 5.5 million

Κλίμα in Scotland month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
ΜήναςAvg highAvg lowΒροχήfallRating
Ιανουάριος4°1°172 mm★☆☆☆☆
Φεβρουάριος6°2°156 mm★★☆☆☆
Μάρτιος9°3°137 mm★★☆☆☆
Απρίλιος12°4°119 mm★★★☆☆
Μάι16°8°95 mm★★★★☆
Ιούνιος16°10°130 mm★★★★☆
Ιούλιος18°12°87 mm★★★★☆
Αύγουστος17°12°151 mm★★★☆☆
Σεπτέμβριος15°9°99 mm★★★★☆
Οκτώβριος12°7°212 mm★★☆☆☆
Νοέμβριος8°4°130 mm★★☆☆☆
Δεκέμβριος7°3°236 mm★☆☆☆☆

Κλίμα type: Temperate. Πηγή: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Scotland

Υψηλόest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day26°CΙού 12, 2025
Coldest night-8°CΙαν 17, 2024
Wettest day61 mmΟκτ 7, 2023

How Scotland compares με nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Scotland.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Northumberland195 km9°Cabout the same957 mm
Cumbria230 km8°Cabout the same1394 mm
Newcastle upon Tyne233 km10°C+2°C warmer876 mm
County Antrim234 km10°C+1°C warmer1166 mm
Lake District National Park236 km7°C2°C cooler2099 mm

Κλίμα by county in Scotland

4 counties mapped in this atlas

Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Scotland

Go in Ιούλιος. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Ιανουάριος★☆☆☆☆
Φεβρουάριος★★☆☆☆
Μάρτιος★★☆☆☆
Απρίλιος★★★☆☆
Μάι★★★★☆
Ιούνιος★★★★☆
Ιούλιος★★★★☆
Αύγουστος★★★☆☆
Σεπτέμβριος★★★★☆
Οκτώβριος★★☆☆☆
Νοέμβριος★★☆☆☆
Δεκέμβριος★☆☆☆☆

What this means for Scotland

Compared με normal

Today is warmer than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 17°C is 5.8°C above the 12°C typical for this month.

Βροχή chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Ταξίδια and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Ιούνιος έως Αύγουστος.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.

What έως pack, what έως skip

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

Περίληψη

Scotland is a constituent country in Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο. Scotland is a constituent country of the United Kingdom. Ο πληθυσμός είναι περίπου 5.5 million. Η πρωτεύουσα είναι Edinburgh.

Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 18°C (64°F) in Scotland με Κυρίως αίθριος. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι 15°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από 14°C έως 17°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.9/10 - Μέτριες — σχεδιάστε ανάλογα με τον καιρό.

Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο Scotland is Ιούλιος. Το κλίμα είναι temperate. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Ιούλιος is the warmest month με average highs near 18°C, while Ιανουάριος is the coldest με 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.

Με απλά λόγια. Today is warmer than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 17°C is 5.8°C above the 12°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 8 AM έως 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Scotland today at 8.9/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Scotland

ΤύποςConstituent country
ΧώραΗνωμένο Βασίλειο
ΉπειροςΕυρώπη
Συντεταγμένες56°29′26.5″N 4°12′9.4″W (56.4907, -4.2026)
CapitalEdinburgh
Πληθυσμός5.500.000
Area77.933 km²
Ζώνη ώραςEurope/London
Τοπική ώρα6:13 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsΙούλιος
ΚλίμαTemperate

Καιρός map for Scotland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Scotland?

Scotland is a constituent country in Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο. Its coordinates are 56.4907, -4.2026. It lies in Ευρώπη.

What is the weather like in Scotland τώρα?

It is currently 18°C (64°F) με Κυρίως αίθριος. Υγρασία is 67% and wind is 18 km/h.

When is the best time έως visit Scotland?

Ιούλιος offer the most comfortable conditions in Scotland, which has a temperate climate. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος 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 6:13 AM.

How many people live in Scotland?

Scotland has a population of approximately 5.5 million.

What is the nearest airport έως Scotland?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 366 km away.

What are the top things έως do in Scotland?

Popular options include Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, Lake District National Park and Χιόνιdonia National Park.

What places are in Scotland?

Scotland covers 4 places in this atlas, including Greater Glasgow, Inner Hebrides, Lothian and Scottish Υψηλόlands.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Πρόγνωση and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Ποιότητα αέρα and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Κλίμα averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 Οκτώβριος 1, 2026 at 6:13 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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