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Seasonal discussion forecasts on TheWeatherOutlook consider other factors and could be very different. Snow forecasting tools. UK winter Weather analogue index. Winter Monthly outlook. In Scotland's cities including Edinburgh, snow occurences tend to be a rarity. But whether you get to experience a Glasgow winter or the festive season in Aberdeeen, Scotland's cities are still special places at this time of year.
In fact, many of Scotland's cities and towns are home to magical festive markets. Dates for these vary, though usually you'll find them between late November and early January. Shop for unique gifts, sip on aromatic mulled wine, taste delicious festive treats and enjoy fun rides, such as a carousel or Ferris wheel, as well as ice skating.
Activities such as shopping and eating out are all given a dusting of winter magic, with twinkling streetlights and festive cheer sprinkled all around, and it's the perfect time book a trip to the theatre, with major productions, ballet performances, concerts and pantomimes packing Scotland's theatres and event spaces.
Check out our events listings for inspiration. If you need more ideas, check out our 5 perfect indoor winter activities. Whether it's a snowy winter wonderland or the fresh clear air of a bright winter's morning, Scotland in winter is dazzling.
Head to one of the country's ski resorts to enjoy the views from atop a mountain or lace up your winter walking boots and stretch your legs on a crisp winter walk.
You might even spot unique winter wildlife including red deer, robins and squirrels. The snowsports season can start as early as December and has been known to last into May, but is usually best from January to April.
This varies depending on snowfall so please check the snow conditions before booking anything. Read our snowsports FAQs for more info. There are lots of wonderful accommodation options that are cheaper over the winter months than at any other time of year. Many boast some lovely toasty facilities too, including lodges with hot tubs , hotels with spas and self-catering cottages with coal fires.
There are plenty of free and cheap things to do too, including free attractions and winter walks, as well as a variety of places to eat that range from good value luxury to hearty cheap meals. Christmas markets are free to wander around and there are plenty of attractions that offer hours of entertainment for a relatively small entrance fee.
There's nothing like Scottish winter climbing. Scotland's hills and mountain ranges in winter are beautiful and offer an array of terrains and altitudes to suit climbers of all abilities. Among the country's most popular climbing destinations are Aviemore in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park where you can access Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the UK, the Southern Uplands to the south of the country, and other iconic summits and ranges such as the Cuillin ridge of Skye, mighty munros such as Glen Affric, and iconic peaks like Stac Pollaidh.
As beautiful as Scotland's hills and mountains are, they can also be harsh and unforgiving environments no matter your level of experience or fitness. Before going climbing, preparation is key. Climb with an experience partner, join a club, or sign up for a training course like those offered by Mountaineering Scotland. Remember to 'think winter' before setting out and ensure you have the necessary safety equipment and skills for a safe climbing season.
You can also read our guide to outdoors safety in Scotland. Last days snow. Next days snow. Cloud Cover. Snow Depths at Top Stations. Snow Depths at all Resort Elevations.
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