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Strathclyde Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Strathclyde, the United Kingdom in July.

Thinking about venturing to Strathclyde, the United Kingdom this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Strathclyde in July

Strathclyde, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. July in Strathclyde generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Bellochantuy at 15°C (59°F) to pleasant in East Kilbride at 19°C (66°F). At night it cools down to 11°C (52°F) in East Kilbride and 12°C (54°F) in Bellochantuy. On average, July is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Strathclyde, the United Kingdom.

For a closer look at conditions across Strathclyde, the United Kingdom, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Machrihanish with an average of 92 mm (3.6 in) to high rainfall in Port Appin with 155 mm (6.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Glasgow, you can expect around 152 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.

Explore Strathclyde by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Strathclyde - and find the best time to visit. (based on Oban)

Best Places to Visit in Strathclyde in July

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Strathclyde

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Strathclyde, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Strathclyde (July)

Precipitation variation in Strathclyde (July)

Glasgow

In July Glasgow generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
154 hours
152 hours
145 hours
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
102 mm (4 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Oban

In July Oban generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
174 hours
142 hours
141 hours
Monthly rainfall
134 mm (5.3 in)
153 mm (6 in)
176 mm (6.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Ayr

In July Ayr generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
154 hours
152 hours
145 hours
Monthly rainfall
100 mm (3.9 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
128 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Paisley

In July Paisley generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
154 hours
152 hours
145 hours
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Balloch

In July Balloch generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
154 hours
152 hours
145 hours
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
131 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: the United Kingdom July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in the United Kingdom in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest July day in the United Kingdom reached 39°C (102°F) in Nottingham on July 19, 2022.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Strathclyde in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Oban 17°C (63°F) 11°C (52°F) 153 mm (6 in)
Glasgow 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Ayr 17°C (63°F) 12°C (54°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Paisley 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Balloch 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 118 mm (4.6 in)
Taynuilt 18°C (64°F) 11°C (52°F) 148 mm (5.8 in)

Strathclyde weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Strathclyde, the United Kingdom in July?

July in Strathclyde, the United Kingdom brings good weather. In Glasgow, daytime temperatures are typically around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows hover near 11°C (52°F).

What is the average temperature in Strathclyde, the United Kingdom in July?

Average temperatures in Strathclyde, the United Kingdom during July range from a nighttime low near 11°C (52°F) to a daytime high around 19°C (66°F) in Glasgow.

Does Strathclyde, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in July?

Yes, July tends to be a wetter month in Strathclyde, the United Kingdom. Average rainfall in Glasgow sits around 102 mm (4 in).

Is July a Good Time to Visit Strathclyde, the United Kingdom?

Given the typically good weather conditions in Glasgow, July might be a good time to visit Strathclyde, the United Kingdom.

On average, the best time to visit Strathclyde, the United Kingdom is in June with generally very good weather in Glasgow. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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