Constituent country in Bretland

Scotland Veður Spá

Scotland weather: 18°C, skýjað. Á klukkustund forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

☁️ 18°C now🕔 1:32 PM local📅 Best: júlí👥 5.5 million

Scotland weather in mars

average high · low 3°C
★★☆☆☆
ranked #7 of 12 months

One of the harder months here - go in með a plan.

Average high9°C
Average low3°C
Mean6°C
Rigningfall137 mm

mars runs 3°C cooler than the annual average in Scotland.

Compare með apríl.

Veður map for Scotland

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Loftslag in Scotland month by month

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

janfebmaraprágsepoktdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar172 mm☆☆☆☆
febrúar156 mm★★☆☆☆
mars137 mm★★☆☆☆
apríl12°119 mm★★★☆☆
maí16°95 mm★★★★
júní16°10°130 mm★★★★
júlí18°12°87 mm★★★★
ágúst17°12°125 mm★★★★
september15°124 mm★★★☆☆
október12°212 mm★★☆☆☆
nóvember130 mm★★☆☆☆
desember236 mm☆☆☆☆

Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Best time til visit Scotland

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

Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar☆☆☆☆
febrúar★★☆☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
apríl★★★☆☆
maí★★★★
júní★★★★
júlí★★★★
ágúst★★★★
september★★★☆☆
október★★☆☆☆
nóvember★★☆☆☆
desember☆☆☆☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 11°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

How Scotland compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Scotland.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Northumberland195 km9°Cabout the same961 mm
Cumbria230 km8°Cabout the same1416 mm
Newcastle upon Tyne233 km10°C+2°C warmer893 mm
County Antrim234 km10°C+1°C warmer1172 mm
Lake District National Park236 km7°C2°C cooler2120 mm

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Scotland weather - more answers

Explore Scotland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Scotland?

Scotland is a constituent country in Bretland. Its coordinates are 56.4907, -4.2026. It lies in Evrópa.

What is the weather like in Scotland núna?

It is currently 18°C (64°F) með skýjað. Raki is 75% and wind is 16 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Scotland?

júlí offer the most comfortable conditions in Scotland, which has a temperate climate. janúar, febrúar and desember 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 1:32 PM.

How many people live in Scotland?

Scotland has a population of approximately 5.5 million.

What is the nearest airport til Scotland?

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

What are the top things til do in Scotland?

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

What places are in Scotland?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag 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 ágúst 26, 2026 at 1:32 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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