East Lothian, United Kingdom Weather

East Lothian,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
14°C
57.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Slight Rain

Pressure: 1,004 hPa

Feel like: 14 °C

Temperature: 14°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 94%

Wind: ENE - 12 km/h

Visibility: 12.88 km

Weather forecast

Wed
05 Aug
11°C / 16°C
Slight Rain
Thu
06 Aug
10°C / 17°C
Drizzle
Fri
07 Aug
12°C / 17°C
Drizzle Dense Intensity
Sat
08 Aug
11°C / 17°C
Drizzle
Sun
09 Aug
11°C / 17°C
Mainly Clear
Hourly forecast today:
01:00 AM
13° / 14°
13° / 14°
Slight Rain
94% 25 km/h
02:00 AM
14° / 14°
14° / 14°
Slight Rain
96% 28 km/h
03:00 AM
14° / 14°
14° / 14°
Slight Rain
97% 24 km/h
04:00 AM
14° / 15°
14° / 15°
Slight Rain
96% 27 km/h
05:00 AM
13° / 14°
13° / 14°
Drizzle
92% 23 km/h
06:00 AM
13° / 15°
13° / 15°
Drizzle
91% 28 km/h
07:00 AM
14° / 15°
14° / 15°
Slight Rain
96% 26 km/h
08:00 AM
14° / 15°
14° / 15°
Slight Rain
95% 23 km/h
09:00 AM
15° / 15°
15° / 15°
Slight Rain
95% 25 km/h
10:00 AM
15° / 16°
15° / 16°
Drizzle
95% 29 km/h
11:00 AM
15° / 16°
15° / 16°
Overcast
93% 26 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 17.73°C
  • Average low 11.0°C
  • Hottest day 24°C (27 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (16 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 72.07%
  • Days with precipitation 22 days
  • Highest precipitation 72 mm (27 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 19°C
  • Min: 14°C
  • Total Precipitation: 18 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 16ºC to 19ºC (60.8ºF to 66.2ºF), consider wearing:
- Light jacket (for cooler periods)
- Comfortable jeans or slacks
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)
- Scarf (optional)

Temperature

Early
14°C / 14°C
Morning
15°C / 15°C
Afternoon
16°C / 18°C
Evening
16°C / 16°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 433
  • CO 121
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 74
  • PM10 9
  • PM25 5
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,374

Sunrise / Sunset

04:23
20:10