Weather in Glasgow in July
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youGlasgow in July is pleasantly mild — daytime temperatures average 18.5°C, dropping to 11.5°C at night. The month is fairly wet (16 rainy days on average), with roughly 9.8 hours of sunshine a day. This is peak season for good reason — conditions are close to ideal. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Glasgow — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Glasgow packing list at 247PackingList.
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Pack layers — temperatures can vary significantly between day and night.
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.6°C | 120.5mm | 9/10 |
| February | 7.4°C | 156.7mm | 9/10 |
| March | 9.4°C | 97.2mm | 10/10 |
| April | 11.7°C | 37.8mm | 10/10 |
| May | 14.6°C | 74.9mm | 10/10 |
| June | 18.3°C | 90.6mm | 10/10 |
| July | 18.5°C | 115.7mm | 9/10 |
| August | 18.4°C | 106.6mm | 9/10 |
| September | 16.9°C | 114.2mm | 9/10 |
| October | 12.7°C | 183.4mm | 9/10 |
| November | 9.6°C | 107.9mm | 9/10 |
| December | 6.3°C | 131.5mm | 9/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is July a good time to visit Glasgow?
July rates 9/10 for visiting Glasgow — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 18.5°C, 115.7mm of rain across the month and about 9.8 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Glasgow in July?
In July, Glasgow has average highs of 18.5°C (65.3°F) and average lows of 11.5°C (52.7°F).
Does it rain in Glasgow in July?
Some rain is likely. Glasgow averages 115.7mm across about 16 rainy days in July, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Glasgow in July?
For Glasgow in July (18.5°C highs / 11.5°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes, compact travel umbrella.
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