Glasgow in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Glasgow in august 2025
The weather in Glasgow in august comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
54°F
Fog
32% of time
26%
15%
12%
Weather at 12pm
63°F
Moderate rain at times
45% of time
22%
19%
9%
Weather at 6pm
61°F
Moderate rain at times
41% of time
21%
17%
11%
Weather at 3am
52°F
39%
22%
13%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Glasgow in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Glasgow in august.
The climate of Glasgow in august is tolerable
The climate in august in Glasgow is wet (with 6.6in of rainfall over 10 days). Unfortunately, the weather conditions is worsening than the previous month since in july there is an average of 5.9in of precipitation over 9 days.
The climate is relatively cold around this city the month of august, but it is endurable by dressing cosy. The thermometer averaged maximum of 63°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 54°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of august in Glasgow is 59°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Glasgow in august with a maximum record of 79°F in 2019 and a minimum record of 40°F in 2012. You can plan to have about 10 days with temperatures above 65°F, or 32% of time.
Day length in Glasgow in august is 15:04. Sunrise is at 04:49 and sets at 19:53.
With proper weather, august is okay (but not the best) to go in Glasgow in Scotland.
August: another location in Scotland?
If you want to go to Scotland in august, there are destinations with better weather than Glasgow:
In august, Aberdeen, Inverness, Dundee, Eyemouth, Isle of Whithorn and Kirkcudbright have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Glasgow in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 63°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 79°F (2019) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 40°F (2012) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 10 day(s) (32%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 57°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 18km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 6.6in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 10 day(s) (33%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.9in (2020) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 95% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.77km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 63% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:49 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:53 | ||||
| Length of day | 15:04 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Glasgow in august 2024:
58°F to 68°F
58°F to 65°F
50°F to 63°F
54°F to 63°F
59°F to 65°F
56°F to 65°F
52°F to 61°F
52°F to 61°F
56°F to 63°F
56°F to 63°F
50°F to 68°F
59°F to 67°F
56°F to 61°F
49°F to 65°F
52°F to 58°F
49°F to 59°F
52°F to 61°F
50°F to 59°F
49°F to 59°F
52°F to 58°F
49°F to 58°F
56°F to 59°F
50°F to 58°F
50°F to 56°F
47°F to 54°F
52°F to 61°F
59°F to 65°F
58°F to 63°F
49°F to 59°F
47°F to 61°F
47°F to 67°F
Map: other cities in Scotland in august
Cities near Glasgow:
| Newton Mearns in august | tolerable weather |
| Paisley in august | tolerable weather |
| East Kilbride in august | tolerable weather |
| Coatbridge in august | tolerable weather |
| Cumbernauld in august | tolerable weather |
| Dumbarton in august | tolerable weather |
| Kilmarnock in august | tolerable weather |
| Falkirk in august | tolerable weather |
| Greenock in august | bad weather |
| Helensburgh in august | bad weather |
| Stirling in august | tolerable weather |
| Gourock in august | bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
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Weather data for Glasgow in august:
Weather data for Glasgow for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Glasgow. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Glasgow can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Glasgow.