Why are days so long in Scotland?


Why are days so long in Scotland? Because of its northerly latitude, Scotland in particular experiences big differences in seasonal sunrise and sunset hours. At the height of summer it might not get dark until 22:00, and in the depths of winter the darkness may set in as early as 15:00.


Is Scotland better in winter or summer?

The summer months (June through August) are the warmest of the year, with extensive daylight hours in July and August the further north you go. The crowds begin to disperse from late October. Early to mid-November can be a wonderful time to see Scotland's glorious fall foliage.


Is Scotland going to a 4 day week?

Scotland is set to introduce pilot schemes that will let select civil servants to transition to a four-day workweek. The pilot programs are slated for various government departments and agencies and are aimed at exploring the feasibility and benefits of a reduced workweek.