Ibrox Stadium

Stadium Glasgow stadium, home to Rangers Football Club

Glasgow’s Ibrox Stadium is the home ground of Rangers Football Club, known for matchdays, guided tours and the club museum. Fans attend fixtures, concerts and stadium events in the Southside neighbourhood.

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Ibrox Stadium is a football stadium in the Ibrox district of Glasgow, Scotland, and the home ground of Rangers Football Club since the club moved there in 1899. The stadium is one of Scotland’s largest sports venues and has hosted domestic and international football matches.

The present stadium occupies the site of earlier stands and has been rebuilt and modernised in stages, including major redevelopment after safety incidents in the 20th century and further work to expand and modernise seating and facilities. The ground now offers all-seated stands, corporate boxes and fan facilities.

Ibrox sits on the south bank of the River Clyde about 2 to 3 kilometres west of Glasgow city centre, within a dense urban neighbourhood served by road, rail and subway links.

  • Capacity and Home Team: Home stadium of Rangers Football Club with a seated capacity of about 50,800 and modern spectator facilities after phased redevelopment across the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Ibrox Stadium
Ibrox Stadium, Edmiston Drive, Glasgow G51 2XD, UK
55.8531, -4.3091
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How to Get to Ibrox Stadium #

Ibrox Stadium is in the Govan area of Glasgow. Take the Glasgow Subway to Ibrox station - the stadium is a very short walk from the subway exit (a few minutes). Numerous local bus services also run along Paisley Road West and nearby streets and stop within a short walk of the ground.

By car it is only a few kilometres (around 2-4 km) southwest of Glasgow city centre; approach via Paisley Road West/A739. Matchday parking is limited, so public transport or walking from central Glasgow is recommended.

Tips for Visiting Ibrox Stadium #

  • Use Ibrox subway station (on Glasgow's circular subway line) to arrive and depart on matchdays - it places you close to the main turnstiles and helps avoid much of the road congestion around the stadium.
  • Buy match tickets and official hospitality or guided-tour slots in advance; the stadium tour and museum run on non-matchdays and sell out at peak times, so prebooking saves waiting and disappointment.
  • On matchdays follow steward and police directions for segregated entry/exit routes rather than trying to shortcut through nearby streets; arriving at least 45-60 minutes before kickoff makes passing security and finding your seat far easier.

Best Time to Visit Ibrox Stadium #

For a quieter visit book a stadium tour during the summer off-season; attend match days only if you want the full, busy atmosphere.

Match season (busiest)
August-May · 0-15°C (typical Glasgow ranges)
Match days, especially high-profile fixtures, bring large crowds and busy transport; arrive early if attending a game.
Off-season / Summer (quieter for tours)
June-July · 10-20°C (typical Glasgow ranges)
During the football off-season guided stadium tours and the surrounding area are generally much less crowded.

Weather & Climate near Ibrox Stadium #

Climate

Ibrox Stadium's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 19°C. Abundant rainfall (1143 mm/year), wettest in January.

Best Time to Visit
MayJulyJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
27°
Warmest Month
-8°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (133 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

4°
Feels Like Cold
4°C
Temperature
1° – 7°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

133 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.6h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

4°
Feels Like Cold
4°C
Temperature
1° – 7°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

93 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.4h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

6°
Feels Like Cold
6°C
Temperature
3° – 9°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

100 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

8°
Feels Like Cold
8°C
Temperature
4° – 12°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.0h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
6° – 15°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
16.0h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
9° – 18°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
17.1h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° – 19°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
16.6h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

60 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° – 19°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
14.8h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

60 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
9° – 16°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

110 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
12.6h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

9°
Feels Like Cold
9°C
Temperature
6° – 13°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

128 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.3h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

6°
Feels Like Cold
6°C
Temperature
3° – 9°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

126 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.1h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

5°
Feels Like Cold
5°C
Temperature
2° – 7°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

123 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.9h daylight

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