Avoid mowing your lawn when it is wet, or temperatures are too cold. Mostly cloudy. Districts of Lambhill, Millerston, Aikenhead, Mansewood, Kennishead, Carntyne, Cardonald, Robroyston. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. [202], Global-ship-management is carried out by maritime and logistics firms in Glasgow, in client companies employing over 100,000 seafarers. Please click on the specific area of the page that your feedback is related to so it can be sent to the correct team. By knowing how cold, mild, warm, or hot it is in Glasgow, you will find it easier to plan your days. [53] The sewerage infrastructure was improved significantly in 2017, with the completion of a tunnel 3.1mi (5.0km) long, which provides 2010^6impgal (90Ml) of storm water storage. The clearest month of the year in Glasgow is July, during which on average the sky is clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy 47% of the time. Conditions for hiking are fair. Rain showers early mixing with snow showers late. In 2011, 5,878 residents of the city over age 3 spoke Gaelic, amounting to 1.0% of the population. Based on growing degree days alone, the first spring blooms in Glasgow should appear around 17 May, only rarely appearing before 7 May or after 31 May. The risk of weather-related sinus pressure is moderate. Names, locations, and time zones of places and some airports come from the GeoNames Geographical Database . Festivals include the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art, Glasgow International Jazz Festival, Celtic Connections, Glasgow Fair, Glasgow Film Festival, West End Festival, Merchant City Festival, Glasgay, and the World Pipe Band Championships. [241], In the Scottish League, Glasgow Hawks RFC was formed in 1997 by the merger of two of Glasgow's oldest clubs: Glasgow Academicals and Glasgow High Kelvinside (GHK). Central station and Queen Street station are the two main railway terminals. The blue behind the arrow represents the sea, and green is the land. This was abbreviated to "Let Glasgow Flourish" and adopted as the city's motto. Interested in a career in travel? Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh and Glasgow. In a year, the rainfall is 1228 mm | 48.3 inch. Low 34F. [30] In addition to its pre-eminence in shipbuilding, engineering, industrial machinery, bridge building, chemicals, explosives, coal and oil industries it developed as a major centre in textiles, garment-making, carpet manufacturing, leather processing, furniture-making, pottery, food, drink and cigarette making; printing and publishing. [103], The population density of London following the 2011 census was recorded as 5,200 people per square kilometre, while 3,395 people per square kilometre were registered in Glasgow. Rain and snow will become intermittent in the afternoon. High near 40F. Winds light and variable. Low 1C. The predominant average hourly wind direction in Glasgow varies throughout the year. 9 Scottish National Party MSPs, 4 Labour MSPs, 2 Conservative MSPs and 1 Scottish Green MSP. [64], The first past the post seats were created in 1999 with the names and boundaries of then existing Westminster (House of Commons) constituencies. Most of Scotland's national arts organisations are based in Glasgow, including Scottish Opera, Scottish Ballet, National Theatre of Scotland, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and Scottish Youth Theatre. The thermometer averaged maximum of 63F. Glasgow is Scotland's largest city by scale and population. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Shipping, banking, insurance and professional services expanded at the same time. [257], Glasgow is also one of five places in Scotland that hosts the final of the Scottish Cup of Shinty, better known as the Camanachd Cup. Mainly cloudy, some light rain in south, brighter in Argyll. Today +1 34 +8 46. Based on the tourism score, the best time of year to visit Glasgow for warm-weather activities is from late June to late August. The figure below shows you a compact characterization of the entire year of hourly average temperatures. Partly cloudy. High 46F. Surrounding these buildings are a series of innovative housing developments conceived as "Homes for the Future", part of a project during the city's year as UK City of Architecture and Design in 1999.[132]. Showers. [135][136][137], Glasgow's South Side sprawls out south of the Clyde. Low around 35F. Let Glasgow Flourish by the preaching of Your word, and the praising of Your name. [60], In the aftermath of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the German Revolution of 191819, the city's frequent strikes and militant organisations caused serious alarm at Westminster, with one uprising in January 1919 prompting the Liberal Prime Minister, David Lloyd George, to deploy 10,000 soldiers and tanks on the city's streets. Since 2000 Glasgow has experienced few very cold, snowy and harsh winters where temperatures have fallen much below freezing. The emblems represent miracles supposed to have been performed by Mungo[57] and are listed in the traditional rhyme: St Mungo is also said to have preached a sermon containing the words Lord, Let Glasgow flourish by the preaching of the word and the praising of thy name. February is still a cold month and receives a fair amount of snow. [189] Among the historic vessels constructed there were the famed tea clipper Cutty Sark, the Royal Navy battlecruiser HMSHood, and the transatlantic luxury liners Aquitania, RMSQueen Mary, RMSQueen Elizabeth, and RMSQueen Elizabeth II. DST Changes. [182] Hadid's museum opened on the waterfront in 2011 and has been renamed the Riverside Museum to reflect the change in location and to celebrate Glasgow's rich industrial heritage stemming from the Clyde. Cold. High 8C. [186] Glasgow's annual economic growth rate of 4.4% is now second only to that of London. [31], The 20th century witnessed both decline and renewal in the city. The junior team, Maryhill F.C. Sighthill was home to Scotland's largest asylum seeker community but the area is now regenerated as part of the Youth Olympic Games bid. successes include The Fratellis, Chvrches, Rustie, Vukovi, Glasvegas and Twin Atlantic. Our tourism temperature score is 0 for perceived temperatures below 10C, rising linearly to 9 for 18C, to 10 for 24C, falling linearly to 9 for 27C, and to 1 for 32C or hotter. The windiest month of the year in Glasgow is January, with an average hourly wind speed of 23.6 kilometres per hour. The first element glas, meaning "grey-green, grey-blue" both in Brittonic, Scottish Gaelic and modern day Welsh and the second *c, "hollow" (c.f. Chance of rain 60%. Conditions for cycling are fair. The vertical gray bars (new Moons) and blue bars (full Moons) indicate key Moon phases. 's Royal Gold Medal for his lifetime's service to architecture. Humidity. [174], In 1993, the St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art opened in Glasgow. STV Group owns and operates both Scottish ITV franchises (Central Scotland and Grampian), both branded STV. The Episcopalian St Andrew's was also known as the "Whistlin' Kirk" due to it being the first church after the Reformation to own an organ. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Cold. The name Glasgow is Brittonic in origin. [215] Many of Glasgow's worst tenements were refurbished into desirable accommodation in the 1970s and 1980s[215] and the policy of demolition is considered to have destroyed many fine examples of a "universally admired architectural" style. Consider moving your party indoors or under some form of cover. Past Weather in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom Yesterday and Last 2 Weeks. [91] There are two distinct definitions for the population of Glasgow: the Glasgow City Council Area which lost the districts of Rutherglen and Cambuslang to South Lanarkshire in 1996, and the Greater Glasgow Urban Area which includes the conurbation around the city (however in the 2016 definitions[92] the aforementioned Rutherglen and Cambuslang were included along with the likes of Paisley, Clydebank, Newton Mearns, Bearsden and Stepps but not others with no continuity of populated postcodes although in some cases the gap is small the excluded nearby settlements including Barrhead, Erskine and Kirkintilloch plus a large swathe of Lanarkshire which had been considered contiguous with Glasgow in previous definitions: the 'settlements' named Coatbridge & Airdrie, Hamilton and Motherwell & Wishaw, each containing a number of distinct smaller localities). Govan has a legacy as an engineering and shipbuilding centre of international repute and is home to one of two BAE Systems Surface Ships shipyards on the River Clyde and the precision engineering firm, Thales Optronics. [204], Leisure and tourist sailing is important, at marinas and towns of the Clyde, including the PS Waverley, the world's last operational seagoing paddle-steamer.[205]. Cold. Temperatures are warmer by spring, with averages of 43F to 59F, although there will still be snow in the mountains of the Highlands and the Cairngorms. Districts of Balmuildy, Auchinairn, Cardowan, Gartloch, Queenslie, Linn Park, Jenny Lind, Easterhouse. The opening of the Monkland Canal and basin linking to the Forth and Clyde Canal at Port Dundas in 1795, facilitated access to the extensive iron-ore and coal mines in Lanarkshire. Rain forecast for Glasgow Snow forecast. Glasgow weather for the next 14 days. You can find all your favorites in the menu. High - Seek shade during midday hours, cover up and wear sunscreen. The coldest month of the year in Glasgow is January, with an average low of 1C and high of 6C. Our cloud cover score is 10 for fully clear skies, falling linearly to 9 for mostly clear skies, and to 1 for fully overcast skies. [7] In 2020, it had an estimated population of 635,640. Seller of Travel Ref. Low -3C. Currently, the nine Scottish Parliament constituencies in the Glasgow electoral region are: At the 2021 Scottish Parliament election, all nine of these constituencies were won by Scottish National Party (SNP) candidates. Snow showers. [112], The main shopping areas include Buchanan Street, Buchanan Galleries, linking Buchanan Street and Sauchiehall Street, and the St. Enoch Centre linking Argyle Street and St Enoch Square), with the up-market Princes Square, which specifically features shops such as Ted Baker, Radley and Kurt Geiger. Generally fair. In Glasgow, the average percentage of the sky covered by clouds experiences significant seasonal variation over the course of the year. Low 33F. After extensive river engineering projects to dredge and deepen the River Clyde as far as Glasgow, shipbuilding became a major industry on the upper stretches of the river, pioneered by industrialists such as Robert Napier, John Elder, George Thomson, Sir William Pearce and Sir Alfred Yarrow. A mix of rain and snow showers. The supporters are two salmon bearing rings, and the crest is a half length figure of Saint Mungo. [85] This still ensured Glasgow's coldest month of 2010 remained milder than the isotherm of 3C (27F) normally used to determine continental climate normals. Low 32F. Between 1998 and 2004, the Scottish Claymores American football team played some or all of their home games each season at Hampden Park and the venue also hosted World Bowl XI. Weather Today Weather Hourly 14 Day Forecast Yesterday/Past Weather Climate (Averages) Currently: 43 F. The cloudiest month of the year in Glasgow is January, during which on average the sky is overcast or mostly cloudy 72% of the time. Many of the city's most impressive buildings were built with red or blond sandstone, but during the industrial era those colours disappeared under a pervasive black layer of soot and pollutants from the furnaces, until the Clean Air Act was introduced in 1956. The black isolines are contours of constant solar elevation. The cloudier part of the year begins around 8 October and lasts for 6.2 months, ending around 16 April. [15] The population was greatly reduced following comprehensive urban renewal projects in the 1960s which resulted in large-scale relocation of people to designated new towns, such as Cumbernauld, Livingston, East Kilbride and peripheral suburbs, followed by successive boundary changes. Early to mid-November can be a wonderful time to see Scotlands glorious fall foliage. Toggle navigation. 8 mph 15:20. It will be a dry day and after a cold start with a touch of frost, there will be some sunshine at times the best over Argyll. The city's suburban network is currently divided by the River Clyde and the Crossrail Glasgow initiative has been proposed to link them; it is currently awaiting funding from the Scottish Government. Other stations broadcasting from Glasgow include Smooth Scotland, Heart Scotland, which are owned by Global. In this report, we use a base of 10C and a cap of 30C. Partly cloudy. $789.63. [250], Glasgow hosts Scotland's only professional basketball team, the Caledonia Gladiators, who compete in the British Basketball League. The daily average water temperature (purple line), with 25th to 75th and 10th to 90th percentile bands. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph. Copyright TWC Product and Technology LLC 2014, 2023, Another Massive, Coast-To-Coast Winter Storm Brewing, Avalanche Crews Clear Roads In Washington Ahead Of Winter Storm. Sunday mainly dry bright but some rain arriving late in the day. Daylight hours are long, with around 17 and a half hours by the end of June in central Scotland, increasing the further north you travel. High 5C. Calendar overview of Months Weather Forecast. Temperature extremes have ranged from 19.9C (4F), at Abbotsinch in December 1995 to[86] Rain showers early transitioning to snow showers late. The temperature at that time is -4C. Take control of your data. As a result of the 2017 United Kingdom local elections, the SNP was able to form a minority administration ending Labour's thirty-seven years of uninterrupted control. Stay hydrated to make your run easier. Scotland could be hit with another snowy spell next week which may prove to be "disruptive", according to the Met Office. View the mobile version . The downtown area has several major shopping centres and arcades fully stocked with global brands as well as more local offerings. Celtic were the first non-Latin club to win the European Cup, under the management of Jock Stein in 1967, before Manchester United the following year. He wears a bishop's mitre and liturgical vestments and has his hand raised in "the act of benediction". Chance of rain 40%. We have updated our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. [17] The green-hollow may refer to the ravine to the east of Glasgow Cathedral. Chance of snow 60%. Hogmanay is the Scottish festival for New Year, usually marked by live music, fire dancers and fireworks. The tourism score favors clear, rainless days with perceived temperatures between 18C and 27C. [185], Glasgow has the largest economy in Scotland[8] and is at the hub of the metropolitan area of West Central Scotland. Low 39F. A mix of rain and snow. Most National Lottery game shows are also filmed in Glasgow. The city has not had a Conservative MP since the 1982 Hillhead by-election, when the SDP took the seat, which was in Glasgow's most affluent area. Temperatures are slightly warmer, although again the mountainous areas will remain cold with snow on the peaks. [19] A bridge over the River Clyde was recorded from around 1285, where Victoria Bridge now stands. [47] This is the average number of seconds between one wave and the next, 1-2 miles out to sea. This is the commercial and part-residential district of the Merchant City, a name coined by the historian Charles Oakley in the 1960s. Chance of rain 50%. It will reduce the risk of flooding and the likelihood that sewage will overflow into the Clyde during storms. Time Zone. Weather Archive Glasgow. Glasgow Weather Forecasts. Over 153,000 jobs were created in the city between 2000 and 2005 a growth rate of 32%. 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