East Lothian, United Kingdom Weather

East Lothian,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
15°C
59.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,014 hPa

Feel like: 12 °C

Temperature: 15°C

Cloud: 98%

Humidity: 65%

Wind: WSW - 16 km/h

Visibility: 37.72 km

Weather forecast

Fri
07 Aug
14°C / 20°C
Overcast
Sat
08 Aug
13°C / 19°C
Overcast
Sun
09 Aug
10°C / 18°C
Overcast
Mon
10 Aug
12°C / 22°C
Overcast
Tue
11 Aug
16°C / 25°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
19:00 PM
8° / 15°
8° / 15°
Overcast
65% 31 km/h
20:00 PM
10° / 14°
10° / 14°
Overcast
76% 13 km/h
21:00 PM
9° / 14°
9° / 14°
Overcast
69% 27 km/h
22:00 PM
9° / 13°
9° / 13°
Overcast
78% 24 km/h
23:00 PM
10° / 13°
10° / 13°
Drizzle
83% 24 km/h
00:00 AM
10° / 12°
10° / 12°
Mainly Clear
86% 22 km/h
01:00 AM
10° / 12°
10° / 12°
Partly Cloudy
89% 18 km/h
02:00 AM
10° / 12°
10° / 12°
Overcast
86% 29 km/h
03:00 AM
10° / 13°
10° / 13°
Overcast
86% 21 km/h
04:00 AM
10° / 12°
10° / 12°
Partly Cloudy
90% 18 km/h
05:00 AM
9° / 11°
9° / 11°
Clear Sky
88% 20 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 17.8°C
  • Average low 11.33°C
  • Hottest day 25°C (11 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (19 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 71.53%
  • Days with precipitation 25 days
  • Highest precipitation 72 mm (27 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 17°C
  • Min: 11°C
  • Total Precipitation: 3 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 mild weather in East Lothian, with temperatures between 15ºC to 18ºC (59.0ºF to 64.4ºF), consider wearing:
- Casual sneakers or loafers
- Lightweight sweater or cardigan
- Comfortable jeans or slacks
- Long-sleeve shirt or blouse

Temperature

Early
10°C / 11°C
Morning
8°C / 13°C
Afternoon
7°C / 17°C
Evening
9°C / 14°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 426
  • CO 133
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 3
  • O3 63
  • PM10 5
  • PM25 3
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,372

Sunrise / Sunset

04:26
20:06