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:
13°C
55.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 992 hPa

Feel like: 10 °C

Temperature: 13°C

Cloud: 19%

Humidity: 81%

Wind: SW - 21 km/h

Visibility: 33.32 km

Weather forecast

Sun
20 Sep
8°C / 18°C
Drizzle
Mon
21 Sep
15°C / 19°C
Drizzle
Tue
22 Sep
9°C / 15°C
Drizzle
Wed
23 Sep
8°C / 15°C
Drizzle
Thu
24 Sep
10°C / 15°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
05:00 AM
10° / 13°
10° / 13°
Clear Sky
81% 39 km/h
06:00 AM
9° / 13°
9° / 13°
Mainly Clear
79% 39 km/h
07:00 AM
9° / 13°
9° / 13°
Overcast
76% 46 km/h
08:00 AM
9° / 14°
9° / 14°
Clear Sky
72% 50 km/h
09:00 AM
9° / 15°
9° / 15°
Clear Sky
67% 59 km/h
10:00 AM
9° / 14°
9° / 14°
Overcast
73% 65 km/h
11:00 AM
8° / 14°
8° / 14°
Moderate Drizzle
70% 70 km/h
12:00 PM
8° / 15°
8° / 15°
Partly Cloudy
62% 70 km/h
13:00 PM
7° / 15°
7° / 15°
Overcast
60% 68 km/h
14:00 PM
5° / 15°
5° / 15°
Overcast
51% 69 km/h
15:00 PM
6° / 15°
6° / 15°
Overcast
56% 62 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 15.63°C
  • Average low 9.8°C
  • Hottest day 21°C (13 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (02 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 70.73%
  • Days with precipitation 23 days
  • Highest precipitation 45 mm (06 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 15°C
  • Min: 11°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1 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 12ºC to 15ºC (53.6ºF to 59.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Light jacket (for cooler periods)
- Long-sleeve shirt or blouse
- Scarf (optional)
- Casual sneakers or loafers

Temperature

Early
12°C / 13°C
Morning
9°C / 15°C
Afternoon
6°C / 15°C
Evening
7°C / 12°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 434
  • CO 158
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 57
  • PM10 7
  • PM25 3
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,377

Sunrise / Sunset

05:52
18:15