Planning a getaway to Scotland this July and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What to Expect in Scotland in July
July in Scotland generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. During July, summer is in full swing.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from mild in Shetland at 14°C (57°F) to pleasant in Dundee at 20°C (68°F). At night it cools down to 12°C (54°F) in Dundee and 11°C (52°F) in Shetland. On average, July is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Scotland.For a closer look at conditions across Scotland, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Shetland with an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) to heavy rainfall in Mallaig with 170 mm (6.7 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Edinburgh, you can expect around 160 hours of sunlight in July, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.
