City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Weather
- City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Weather
- Current conditions
- Weather forecast
- Averages and extremes
- Yesterday's Data
- Temperature and possibility of rain in City of Edinburgh over the next 12 hours
- Temperature and possibility of rain in City of Edinburgh in the coming days
- Rainfall in City of Edinburgh in the coming days
- City of Edinburgh Weather Summary
- Weather averages by month
- City of Edinburgh's weather
- Frequently asked questions
- Comments
Current conditions
Updated:
Overcast
4°C
°C
°F
Condition: Overcast
Pressure: 1,017 hPa
Feel like: 1 °C
Temperature: 4°C
Cloud: 100%
Humidity: 70%
Wind: SSE - 5 km/h
Visibility: 24.14 km
Fri
23 Jan
0°C / 3°C
Drizzle
Sat
24 Jan
0°C / 2°C
Snow Fall Slight
Sun
25 Jan
-1°C / 1°C
Overcast
Mon
26 Jan
-1°C / 0°C
Overcast
Tue
27 Jan
-1°C / 1°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
15:00 PM
0° / 4°
0° / 4°
Overcast
70%
10 km/h
16:00 PM
0° / 4°
0° / 4°
Overcast
70%
8 km/h
17:00 PM
0° / 4°
0° / 4°
Overcast
70%
6 km/h
18:00 PM
0° / 4°
0° / 4°
Overcast
71%
5 km/h
19:00 PM
0° / 3°
0° / 3°
Overcast
73%
5 km/h
20:00 PM
-1° / 2°
-1° / 2°
Partly Cloudy
75%
6 km/h
21:00 PM
-1° / 2°
-1° / 2°
Mainly Clear
77%
6 km/h
22:00 PM
-1° / 1°
-1° / 1°
Mainly Clear
79%
6 km/h
23:00 PM
-1° / 1°
-1° / 1°
Mainly Clear
80%
5 km/h
00:00 AM
-1° / 1°
-1° / 1°
Clear Sky
81%
4 km/h
01:00 AM
-1° / 1°
-1° / 1°
Clear Sky
82%
3 km/h
30 Day Averages and Extremes
- Average high 3.6°C
- Average low 0.3°C
- Hottest day 9°C (11 January 2026)
- Coldest day -3°C (05 January 2026)
- Average humidity 81.27%
- Days with precipitation 25 days
- Highest precipitation 55 mm (11 January 2026)
Yesterday's Data
- Max: 7°C
- Min: 2°C
- Total Precipitation: 0 mm
Temperature and possibility of rain in City of Edinburgh over the next 12 hours
Temperature and possibility of rain in City of Edinburgh in the coming days
Rainfall in City of Edinburgh in the coming days
City of Edinburgh Climate Summary
City of Edinburgh features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 9.17ºC (48.51ºF), which is about -1.58% lower than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 49.59 millimeters (1.95 inches) of rainfall, spread across 123.82 rainy days, accounting for 33.92% of the year.
| Longitude | 55.953252 |
| Latitude | -3.188267 |
| Yearly high temperature | 11.0ºC (51.8ºF) |
| Yearly low temperature | 5.58ºC (42.04ºF) |
| Hottest month | July 17.3ºC (63.14ºF) |
| Coldest month | December 2.17ºC (35.91ºF) |
| Yearly precip | 49.59mm (1.95in) |
| Days with rainfall | 123.82 days (33.92%) |
| Driest month | April (80.22%) |
| Wettest month | August (84.83%) |
Weather averages by month
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4.86° / 1.63° | 9.82 days |
| February | 5.89° / 1.72° | 8.73 days |
| March | 7.85° / 2.4° | 9.27 days |
| April | 10.49° / 3.99° | 7.91 days |
| May | 13.21° / 5.99° | 10.45 days |
| June | 15.6° / 8.51° | 12.82 days |
| July | 17.3° / 10.36° | 14.55 days |
| August | 16.77° / 10.37° | 13.0 days |
| September | 14.98° / 9.0° | 8.91 days |
| October | 11.63° / 6.76° | 9.45 days |
| November | 7.8° / 4.02° | 9.18 days |
| December | 5.62° / 2.17° | 9.73 days |
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the hottest month in City of Edinburgh?
July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 17.3ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of 2.17ºC).
2. What should I wear in City of Edinburgh today?
For today's cold weather in City of Edinburgh, with temperatures ranging from 1ºC to 4ºC (33.8ºF to 39.2ºF), you should wear:
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat
- Closed-toe shoes or boots
Temperature
Early
1°C / 3°C
Morning
2°C / 3°C
Afternoon
0°C / 4°C
Evening
-1°C / 2°C
Air quality
Good
Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk
- CO2 0
- CO 0
- NH3 0
- NO2 0
- O3 0
- PM10 0
- PM25 0
- SO2 0
- CH4 0
Sunrise / Sunset
08:24
16:24