Last updated: June 24, 2025
In April, the average temperature in Scotland, United States hovers around 7°C (46°F). Be prepared for a range of temperatures, with minimums dipping to -18°C (0°F) and maximums soaring up to 30°C (87°F). Expect about 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, resulting in an average humidity level of 75%. Enjoy the diverse weather this month brings!
In April in Scotland, the average temperature is 7°C (46°F), with maximums reaching 30°C (87°F) and minimums dropping as low as -18°C (0°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures if you're traveling during this time.
In Scotland in April, the total precipitation amount is 67 mm (2.6 in), occurring over a span of 9 days.
In Scotland in April humidity is 75%. With an average temperature of 7°C (46°F), this humidity feels like a chilly dampness that clings to your skin, making every step outdoors feel heavier and the cold seep into your bones, which can be quite uncomfortable for traveling.
In Scotland in April, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Scotland.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Scotland varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares April’s weather to other months in Scotland, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | -6°C (21°F) | 19 mm (0.8 inches) | 77% | low |
February Weather | -6°C (21°F) | 22 mm (0.9 inches) | 81% | moderate |
March Weather | 2°C (37°F) | 67 mm (2.6 inches) | 71% | high |
April Weather | 7°C (46°F) | 67 mm (2.6 inches) | 75% | very high |
May Weather | 15°C (60°F) | 131 mm (5.2 inches) | 74% | very high |
June Weather | 23°C (74°F) | 78 mm (3.1 inches) | 82% | extreme |
July Weather | 25°C (77°F) | 90 mm (3.6 inches) | 84% | very high |
August Weather | 23°C (73°F) | 100 mm (4.0 inches) | 82% | very high |
September Weather | 19°C (67°F) | 93 mm (3.7 inches) | 75% | very high |
October Weather | 9°C (49°F) | 79 mm (3.1 inches) | 72% | moderate |
November Weather | 2°C (36°F) | 22 mm (0.9 inches) | 81% | moderate |
December Weather | -3°C (27°F) | 40 mm (1.6 inches) | 79% | low |