City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Weather

City of Edinburgh,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
14°C
57.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Moderate Rain

Pressure: 1,002 hPa

Feel like: 14 °C

Temperature: 14°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 95%

Wind: ENE - 13 km/h

Visibility: 9.4 km

Weather forecast

Wed
05 Aug
12°C / 17°C
Moderate Drizzle
Thu
06 Aug
11°C / 16°C
Moderate Drizzle
Fri
07 Aug
12°C / 17°C
Drizzle
Sat
08 Aug
12°C / 17°C
Drizzle
Sun
09 Aug
11°C / 17°C
Mainly Clear
Hourly forecast today:
01:00 AM
14° / 14°
14° / 14°
Moderate Rain
95% 30 km/h
02:00 AM
14° / 14°
14° / 14°
Moderate Rain
96% 33 km/h
03:00 AM
14° / 14°
14° / 14°
Moderate Rain
96% 32 km/h
04:00 AM
14° / 15°
14° / 15°
Drizzle
96% 35 km/h
05:00 AM
14° / 15°
14° / 15°
Moderate Drizzle
96% 29 km/h
06:00 AM
14° / 15°
14° / 15°
Drizzle
94% 28 km/h
07:00 AM
14° / 14°
14° / 14°
Moderate Drizzle
94% 26 km/h
08:00 AM
14° / 15°
14° / 15°
Drizzle
95% 25 km/h
09:00 AM
15° / 15°
15° / 15°
Overcast
95% 26 km/h
10:00 AM
15° / 16°
15° / 16°
Drizzle
93% 22 km/h
11:00 AM
15° / 16°
15° / 16°
Overcast
91% 27 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 17.83°C
  • Average low 11.87°C
  • Hottest day 24°C (20 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (16 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 68.07%
  • Days with precipitation 24 days
  • Highest precipitation 85 mm (25 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 18°C
  • Min: 14°C
  • Total Precipitation: 16 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

City of Edinburgh's weather

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 warm weather in City of Edinburgh, with temperatures between 17ºC to 20ºC (62.6ºF to 68.0ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Comfortable sandals or sneakers
- Sun hat or cap
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
- Cotton or linen fabrics

Temperature

Early
14°C / 14°C
Morning
15°C / 15°C
Afternoon
15°C / 17°C
Evening
15°C / 15°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 433
  • CO 122
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 2
  • O3 71
  • PM10 9
  • PM25 5
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,370

Sunrise / Sunset

04:26
20:11