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Glasgow (KY) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Glasgow experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to cold weather. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Glasgow is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in July to a chilly 7°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -4°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Glasgow has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1427 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 180 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, September, still receives a respectable 96 mm of rainfall.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Glasgow (KY)

Sun   Dec 22
3°C | -7°C
E 2 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
11°C | -3°C
S 4 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
10°C | 3°C
S 2 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

The best time of year to visit Glasgow in the United States of America

During the months of April, May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Glasgow?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May and July.
  • Which is the warmest month in Glasgow?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Glasgow?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Glasgow?
    July tops the wettest month list with 180 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Glasgow?
    September is the driest month with 96 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.