Glasgow weather in July (Scotland)

Looking to travel to Glasgow in July? This guide provides all the details you need.

In July, Glasgow generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. July falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 19°C, while night temperatures can drop to 11°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Glasgow in July usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 152 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Glasgow climate page with graphs.

 

Glasgow, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 73%  
SunshineSunshine 152 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 30%  

Where to go in Scotland in July

Find out more about the weather in Scotland in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Glasgow in July?

For visitors traveling to Glasgow, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in July.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Glasgow.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Scotland? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Scotland. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.