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Drizzle,rain likely tomorrow

Met Office, the European and the American model agree on a high near 19° in Glasgow today. Tomorrow looks light rain around 16°, with a 100% chance of rain.

19°13°
16°11°
14°10°
17°10°
17°11°
16°11°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeTuesdaymodels agreeWednesdaymodels agreeThursdaymodels agreeFridaymodels agree
Met OfficeUKMO model
19°
Rain
Today 19°·Low 14°·Rain -
EuropeanECMWF
19°
Drizzle
Today 19°·Low 13°·Rain 100%
AmericanNOAA GFS
20°
Drizzle
Today 20°·Low 13°·Rain 96%

The weather map: all three models at once

Met Office, European, American side by side around Glasgow and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

14-day forecast

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Drizzle
19° 13°
models agree
Tomorrow
Light rain
16° 11°
models agree
Tue
Light drizzle
14° 10°
models agree
Wed
Cloudy
17° 10°
models agree
Thu
Drizzle
17° 11°
models agree
Fri
Light drizzle
16° 11°
models agree
Sat
Light rain
15° 10°
models agree
Sun
Light rain
16° 13°
models agree
Mon
Drizzle
17° 12°
±3°
Tue
Drizzle
14° 10°
models agree
Wed
Light drizzle
14°
±4°
Thu
Drizzle
15° 10°
±3°
Fri
Drizzle
14°
±2°
Sat
Drizzle
14°
±3°

Glasgow, Scotland. Below we compare what Met Office, European, American forecast for Glasgow right now and flag exactly where they disagree, then break down Glasgow's weather month by month and which forecast model has been most accurate here.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom before you trust any single number.

Glasgow weather by month

what to expect in Glasgow through the year

Here is Glasgow's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Glasgow by season.

Jan
Cold
Feb
Cool
Mar
Cool
Apr
12°
Cool
May
17°
Mild
Jun
18°
10°
Mild
Jul
18°
11°
Mild
Aug
18°
11°
Mild
Wettest
Sep
17°
10°
Mild
Oct
13°
Cool
Nov
Cool
Dec
Cool

What Glasgow's weather is like through the year

Glasgow runs from warm summers, with June highs near 18°C, to cold winters, when January lows sit around 1°C (a swing of about 17°C across the year). August is usually the wettest month, and Glasgow sees roughly 1326 mm of precipitation annually.

Best time to visit Glasgow

The most comfortable time to visit Glasgow is usually May, June, July and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest August rain is behind you.

Which forecast is most accurate in Glasgow?

CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather Score🌡 Temp💨 Wind🌧 RainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
92
/100rank #1
93±0.4°C96±1.1 mph8994% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
89
/100rank #2
85±0.8°C97±0.9 mph8994% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA
Met Office logo
Met Office
83
/100rank #3
85±0.8°C96±1.3 mph7184% hitMet Office (United Kingdom)Exeter, United Kingdom

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1880 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

Bottom line: over the last 30 days the European model has been the most accurate forecast for Glasgow, scoring 92/100 on our CheckWeather Score, ahead of the American at 89. See the full UK accuracy scoreboard for exactly how every model is tested.

Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±1°19° to 20°±4%96% to 100% chance
Tomorrow±1°16° to 16°models agree100% to 100% chance
Tue±1°14° to 15°±7%90% to 97% chance
Wed±1°16° to 17°±9%10% to 19% chance
Thu±1°16° to 17°±18%55% to 73% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain — and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Glasgow

today, local time
Sunrise
06:31
Sunset
19:59
Daylight
13h 28m

Common questions

What's the weather in Glasgow today?
On this page we show what Met Office, European, American each forecast for Glasgow today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Glasgow today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Met Office, European, American for Glasgow and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Glasgow?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Glasgow (CheckWeather Score 92/100), ahead of the American at 89. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the UK accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Glasgow?
June is typically the warmest month in Glasgow, with average highs around 18°C.
How cold does Glasgow get?
The coldest month in Glasgow is January, when overnight lows average about 1°C.
How much rain does Glasgow get?
Glasgow sees roughly 1326 mm of precipitation a year, with August usually the wettest month.
When is the best time to visit Glasgow?
The most comfortable time to visit Glasgow is usually May, June, July and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest August rain is behind you.
Does it snow in Glasgow?
Rarely - Glasgow very seldom sees overnight lows drop below freezing, so lasting snow is unusual.

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