Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Glasgow features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 16 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1292 mm (50.9 inches) and receives 125 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Glasgow enjoys an average of 2890 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 59 minutes to 15 hours 20 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Glasgow are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 16 °C (61 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in February, March and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 9 °C (47 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Glasgow experiences 1 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average high | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average low | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
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Glasgow usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 206 mm (8.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Glasgow are June, July and August. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 192 (7.5) | 216 (8.5) | 148 (5.8) | 119 (4.7) | 58 (2.3) | 43 (1.7) | 4 (0.2) | 6 (0.2) | 56 (2.2) | 78 (3.1) | 163 (6.4) | 210 (8.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Glasgow are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Glasgow: January, February and December receive an average of 4 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 101 | 144 | 221 | 249 | 311 | 335 | 375 | 341 | 283 | 231 | 163 | 130 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 21m | 10h 31m | 11h 58m | 13h 27m | 14h 43m | 15h 20m | 14h 59m | 13h 52m | 12h 26m | 10h 57m | 9h 39m | 8h 59m |
Glasgow experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Glasgow UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |