East Lothian, United Kingdom Weather

East Lothian,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
17°C
62.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 1,013 hPa

Feel like: 15 °C

Temperature: 17°C

Cloud: 63%

Humidity: 53%

Wind: WNW - 10 km/h

Visibility: 39.8 km

Weather forecast

Tue
11 Aug
18°C / 25°C
Overcast
Wed
12 Aug
17°C / 27°C
Drizzle
Thu
13 Aug
16°C / 24°C
Drizzle
Fri
14 Aug
14°C / 18°C
Drizzle
Sat
15 Aug
12°C / 15°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
12:00 PM
7° / 17°
7° / 17°
Partly Cloudy
53% 23 km/h
13:00 PM
7° / 18°
7° / 18°
Partly Cloudy
51% 26 km/h
14:00 PM
7° / 18°
7° / 18°
Overcast
49% 26 km/h
15:00 PM
7° / 18°
7° / 18°
Overcast
49% 24 km/h
16:00 PM
8° / 18°
8° / 18°
Overcast
53% 17 km/h
17:00 PM
8° / 18°
8° / 18°
Overcast
54% 21 km/h
18:00 PM
10° / 17°
10° / 17°
Overcast
63% 19 km/h
19:00 PM
10° / 16°
10° / 16°
Overcast
65% 17 km/h
20:00 PM
11° / 15°
11° / 15°
Overcast
74% 11 km/h
21:00 PM
10° / 14°
10° / 14°
Partly Cloudy
80% 12 km/h
22:00 PM
10° / 12°
10° / 12°
Clear Sky
83% 12 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 17.83°C
  • Average low 11.27°C
  • Hottest day 27°C (12 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (23 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 70.4%
  • Days with precipitation 23 days
  • Highest precipitation 81 mm (27 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 18°C
  • Min: 10°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in East Lothian over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in East Lothian in the coming days

Rainfall in East Lothian in the coming days

East Lothian Climate Summary

East Lothian features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 9.5ºC (49.1ºF), which is about -1.25% lower than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 53.52 millimeters (2.11 inches) of rainfall, spread across 123.91 rainy days, accounting for 33.95% of the year.

Longitude 55.9493383
Latitude -2.7704464
Yearly high temperature 10.79ºC (51.42ºF)
Yearly low temperature 7.03ºC (44.65ºF)
Hottest month July 16.25ºC (61.25ºF)
Coldest month January 3.25ºC (37.85ºF)
Yearly precip 53.52mm (2.11in)
Days with rainfall 123.91 days (33.95%)
Driest month April (80.47%)
Wettest month August (83.72%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 5.78° / 3.25° 9.64 days
February 6.28° / 3.25° 8.27 days
March 7.64° / 3.85° 7.91 days
April 9.47° / 5.27° 7.27 days
May 11.8° / 7.04° 11.64 days
June 14.22° / 9.62° 13.0 days
July 16.25° / 11.55° 14.36 days
August 16.27° / 11.86° 13.0 days
September 14.65° / 10.54° 8.0 days
October 11.84° / 8.49° 10.91 days
November 8.6° / 5.79° 11.73 days
December 6.63° / 3.87° 8.18 days

East Lothian's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in East Lothian?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 16.25ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 3.25ºC).

2. What should I wear in East Lothian today?

For today's warm weather in East Lothian, with temperatures between 20ºC to 23ºC (68.0ºF to 73.4ºF), you might consider wearing:
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
- Cotton or linen fabrics
- Sun hat or cap
- Sunglasses

Temperature

Early
8°C / 11°C
Morning
8°C / 15°C
Afternoon
7°C / 18°C
Evening
10°C / 14°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 431
  • CO 128
  • NH3 1
  • NO2 1
  • O3 61
  • PM10 4
  • PM25 2
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,346

Sunrise / Sunset

04:34
19:57