Scotland weather

Our guide to the weather in Scotland during June

16

Average high

4

UV Index

97mm

Monthly rainfall

87%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Scotland, covering the last 12 years up to 2026, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Scotland weather in June.

What's the temperature like in Scotland during June?

The temperature reaches around 16℃ during the daytime in June, falling away to 7℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Scotland during June?

On average, there will be 8 rainy days during the month, amounting to 97.3mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Scotland during June?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in June. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.

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Weather in Scotland

Our month-by-month guide to the weather and climate in Scotland

4.1

Scotland weather in

January
5.0

Scotland weather in

February
7.5

Scotland weather in

March
10.4

Scotland weather in

April
12.7

Scotland weather in

May
15.6

Scotland weather in

June
17.0

Scotland weather in

July
16.4

Scotland weather in

August
14.5

Scotland weather in

September
11.3

Scotland weather in

October
7.5

Scotland weather in

November
4.8

Scotland weather in

December