Falkirk Climate by Month
Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.
Falkirk has mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year. Afternoon highs range from 45°F (7°C) in December to 68°F (20°C) in July, and December nights average 35°F (2°C). It gets 45 in (1146 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months. The air is humid, averaging 78% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 68°F(20°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 35°F(2°C)
- Average low, December
- Rain per year
- 45 in(1146 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 78%
- Sunniest: May
Best and worst months in Falkirk
Best for weatherJune to August are the best time for weather in Falkirk: highs near 67°F (19°C) and about 3.2 in (81 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; December is the coldest, with highs of only 45°F (7°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Falkirk weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 46°F(8°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 5.0 in(128 mm) | 81% | 0.5 |
| FebFebruary | 46°F(8°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 4.0 in(101 mm) | 80% | 1.1 |
| MarMarch | 50°F(10°C) | 38°F(3°C) | 3.5 in(90 mm) | 72% | 2.1 |
| AprApril | 55°F(13°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 2.4 in(60 mm) | 70% | 3.5 |
| MayMay | 61°F(16°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 2.4 in(60 mm) | 73% | 4.6 |
| JunJuneBest | 65°F(18°C) | 51°F(10°C) | 2.8 in(72 mm) | 74% | 4.5 |
| JulJulyBest | 68°F(20°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 3.1 in(78 mm) | 77% | 4.3 |
| AugAugustBest | 67°F(19°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 3.7 in(93 mm) | 79% | 3.5 |
| SepSeptember | 63°F(17°C) | 49°F(10°C) | 3.4 in(87 mm) | 78% | 2.5 |
| OctOctober | 56°F(13°C) | 44°F(7°C) | 5.0 in(127 mm) | 81% | 1.4 |
| NovNovember | 50°F(10°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 4.8 in(122 mm) | 90% | 0.6 |
| DecDecember | 45°F(7°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 5.0 in(128 mm) | 83% | 0.3 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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