Scottish Borders, United Kingdom Weather

Scottish Borders,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
12°C
53.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 976 hPa

Feel like: 7 °C

Temperature: 12°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 74%

Wind: WSW - 26 km/h

Visibility: 34.48 km

Weather forecast

Sat
19 Sep
7°C / 12°C
Drizzle
Sun
20 Sep
6°C / 18°C
Slight Rain
Mon
21 Sep
10°C / 17°C
Overcast
Tue
22 Sep
6°C / 13°C
Moderate Drizzle
Wed
23 Sep
4°C / 13°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
09:00 AM
7° / 12°
7° / 12°
Overcast
74% 48 km/h
10:00 AM
7° / 12°
7° / 12°
Overcast
72% 50 km/h
11:00 AM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Overcast
78% 39 km/h
12:00 PM
9° / 12°
9° / 12°
Overcast
79% 40 km/h
13:00 PM
7° / 12°
7° / 12°
Overcast
72% 52 km/h
14:00 PM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Overcast
80% 55 km/h
15:00 PM
8° / 10°
8° / 10°
Drizzle
86% 55 km/h
16:00 PM
10° / 11°
10° / 11°
Drizzle
89% 56 km/h
17:00 PM
11° / 12°
11° / 12°
Overcast
91% 50 km/h
18:00 PM
12° / 13°
12° / 13°
Overcast
92% 42 km/h
19:00 PM
12° / 14°
12° / 14°
Overcast
90% 41 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 13.97°C
  • Average low 7.83°C
  • Hottest day 18°C (05 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (01 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 72.87%
  • Days with precipitation 23 days
  • Highest precipitation 50 mm (06 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 14°C
  • Min: 10°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Scottish Borders over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Scottish Borders in the coming days

Rainfall in Scottish Borders in the coming days

Scottish Borders Climate Summary

Scottish Borders features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 8.43ºC (47.17ºF), which is about -2.32% lower than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 90.27 millimeters (3.55 inches) of rainfall, spread across 184.9 rainy days, accounting for 50.66% of the year.

Longitude 55.5485697
Latitude -2.7861388
Yearly high temperature 10.35ºC (50.63ºF)
Yearly low temperature 4.53ºC (40.15ºF)
Hottest month July 16.65ºC (61.97ºF)
Coldest month March 1.39ºC (34.5ºF)
Yearly precip 90.27mm (3.55in)
Days with rainfall 184.9 days (50.66%)
Driest month April (83.28%)
Wettest month July (88.19%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 4.1° / 0.23° 14.64 days
February 5.03° / 0.56° 13.64 days
March 7.21° / 1.39° 12.27 days
April 10.18° / 3.03° 12.09 days
May 12.7° / 5.07° 17.36 days
June 15.14° / 7.72° 20.09 days
July 16.65° / 9.53° 21.45 days
August 16.16° / 9.51° 19.45 days
September 14.27° / 7.86° 13.36 days
October 10.93° / 5.63° 12.64 days
November 7.13° / 2.85° 13.18 days
December 4.74° / 0.93° 14.73 days

Scottish Borders's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Scottish Borders?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 16.65ºC) and March are the coolest (daily mean of 1.39ºC).

2. What should I wear in Scottish Borders today?

For today's cool weather in Scottish Borders, with temperatures between 11ºC to 14ºC (51.8ºF to 57.2ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Long-sleeve top or shirt
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)
- Casual shoes or sneakers
- Light scarf or wrap

Temperature

Early
8°C / 10°C
Morning
7°C / 12°C
Afternoon
8°C / 10°C
Evening
12°C / 14°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 426
  • CO 188
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 57
  • PM10 12
  • PM25 5
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,398

Sunrise / Sunset

05:50
18:18