East Lothian, United Kingdom Weather

  1. East Lothian, United Kingdom Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in East Lothian over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in East Lothian in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in East Lothian in the coming days
  9. East Lothian Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. East Lothian's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
East Lothian, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
5°C
41.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 992 hPa

Feel like: 2 °C

Temperature: 5°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 81%

Wind: SSE - 10 km/h

Visibility: 26.1 km

Weather forecast

Sun
12 Apr
5°C / 11°C
Moderate Drizzle
Mon
13 Apr
2°C / 10°C
Partly Cloudy
Tue
14 Apr
3°C / 11°C
Overcast
Wed
15 Apr
4°C / 13°C
Drizzle
Thu
16 Apr
9°C / 12°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
05:00 AM
2° / 5°
2° / 5°
Drizzle
81% 20 km/h
06:00 AM
2° / 5°
2° / 5°
Drizzle
81% 28 km/h
07:00 AM
2° / 5°
2° / 5°
Moderate Drizzle
85% 22 km/h
08:00 AM
2° / 4°
2° / 4°
Moderate Drizzle
85% 30 km/h
09:00 AM
2° / 5°
2° / 5°
Overcast
78% 37 km/h
10:00 AM
1° / 6°
1° / 6°
Overcast
73% 44 km/h
11:00 AM
1° / 7°
1° / 7°
Overcast
66% 48 km/h
12:00 PM
1° / 8°
1° / 8°
Overcast
61% 52 km/h
13:00 PM
0° / 8°
0° / 8°
Overcast
58% 53 km/h
14:00 PM
0° / 8°
0° / 8°
Overcast
55% 52 km/h
15:00 PM
0° / 8°
0° / 8°
Overcast
55% 52 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 11.17°C
  • Average low 4.27°C
  • Hottest day 18°C (06 April 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (25 March 2026)
  • Average humidity 74.17%
  • Days with precipitation 28 days
  • Highest precipitation 58 mm (28 March 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 8°C
  • Min: 4°C
  • Total Precipitation: 2 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 cool weather in East Lothian, with temperatures between 7ºC to 10ºC (44.6ºF to 50.0ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Comfortable pants or jeans
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)
- Long-sleeve top or shirt
- Casual shoes or sneakers

Temperature

Early
1°C / 5°C
Morning
2°C / 5°C
Afternoon
0°C / 8°C
Evening
0°C / 4°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 447
  • CO 144
  • NH3 1
  • NO2 2
  • O3 85
  • PM10 10
  • PM25 9
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,405

Sunrise / Sunset

05:12
19:10