How Is The Climate Likely To Change In Scotland?
It is predicted that generally Scotland will experience: • Higher average temperatures (+2°C by 2050) • More very hot summer days (25°C+) • Wetter winters and drier summers • More frost-free days and less winter snow • More extreme weather events, storms, floods and heatwaves Use the interactive map on this page to find out how climate change will affect your area. Predictions on changes in temperature and rainfall are based on a medium level of greenhouse gas emissions scenario. For low or high emission scenarios and more detail, click on the link to the UK Climate Projections 09 website on the right hand side of this page.
