The line graph presents average maximum and minimum temperatures over a year in Glasgow, Scotland, while the table illustrates typical monthly precipitation and sunshine hours.
Overall, Glasgow’s temperatures showed a clear seasonal trend, with a gradual increase from its lowest to highest values. In contrast, rainfall showed fluctuations, reaching a peak at its maximum, while the average daily sunshine rose gradually, ultimately returning to its initial level.
According to the line graph, both minimum and maximum figures exhibited the same pattern of change. At the beginning of the year, minimum temperatures are low, at around 2 degrees Celsius in January, while maximum temperatures stand at approximately 5 degrees Celsius. These figures gradually increase, reaching a peak in July, when the maximum temperature is about 19 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature is roughly 11 degrees Celsius. After this point, both temperatures decline steadily, returning to winter levels by December, with minimum temperatures dropping back to around 3 degrees Celsius and maximum temperatures to about 8 degrees Celsius.
In contrast, rainfall and sunshine exhibited contrasting patterns over the year. While rainfall fluctuates moderately, beginning at 11 cm in January, falling to 6 cm in May, and then rising to a peak of 12.5 cm in December, sunshine hours follow a more consistent seasonal trend. Starting at just 1 hour per day in January, it increases steadily to a high of 6 hours in June, then declines gradually towards the end of the year.