City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Weather

City of Edinburgh,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
15°C
59.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 1,003 hPa

Feel like: 13 °C

Temperature: 15°C

Cloud: 40%

Humidity: 66%

Wind: WSW - 15 km/h

Visibility: 25.56 km

Weather forecast

Mon
10 Aug
13°C / 20°C
Overcast
Tue
11 Aug
18°C / 24°C
Drizzle
Wed
12 Aug
18°C / 24°C
Drizzle
Thu
13 Aug
15°C / 21°C
Drizzle
Fri
14 Aug
14°C / 18°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
18:00 PM
9° / 15°
9° / 15°
Mainly Clear
66% 33 km/h
19:00 PM
9° / 15°
9° / 15°
Clear Sky
69% 31 km/h
20:00 PM
10° / 14°
10° / 14°
Clear Sky
74% 30 km/h
21:00 PM
9° / 14°
9° / 14°
Clear Sky
75% 25 km/h
22:00 PM
8° / 13°
8° / 13°
Clear Sky
72% 24 km/h
23:00 PM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Clear Sky
75% 26 km/h
00:00 AM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Clear Sky
79% 26 km/h
01:00 AM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Clear Sky
81% 24 km/h
02:00 AM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Clear Sky
83% 21 km/h
03:00 AM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Partly Cloudy
82% 20 km/h
04:00 AM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Overcast
80% 21 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 17.5°C
  • Average low 11.67°C
  • Hottest day 24°C (11 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (22 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 68.33%
  • Days with precipitation 25 days
  • Highest precipitation 93 mm (27 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 17°C
  • Min: 13°C
  • Total Precipitation: 2 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in City of Edinburgh over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in City of Edinburgh in the coming days

Rainfall in City of Edinburgh in the coming days

City of Edinburgh Climate Summary

City of Edinburgh features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 9.17ºC (48.51ºF), which is about -1.58% lower than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 49.59 millimeters (1.95 inches) of rainfall, spread across 123.82 rainy days, accounting for 33.92% of the year.

Longitude 55.953252
Latitude -3.188267
Yearly high temperature 11.0ºC (51.8ºF)
Yearly low temperature 5.58ºC (42.04ºF)
Hottest month July 17.3ºC (63.14ºF)
Coldest month December 2.17ºC (35.91ºF)
Yearly precip 49.59mm (1.95in)
Days with rainfall 123.82 days (33.92%)
Driest month April (80.22%)
Wettest month August (84.83%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 4.86° / 1.63° 9.82 days
February 5.89° / 1.72° 8.73 days
March 7.85° / 2.4° 9.27 days
April 10.49° / 3.99° 7.91 days
May 13.21° / 5.99° 10.45 days
June 15.6° / 8.51° 12.82 days
July 17.3° / 10.36° 14.55 days
August 16.77° / 10.37° 13.0 days
September 14.98° / 9.0° 8.91 days
October 11.63° / 6.76° 9.45 days
November 7.8° / 4.02° 9.18 days
December 5.62° / 2.17° 9.73 days

City of Edinburgh's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in City of Edinburgh?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 17.3ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of 2.17ºC).

2. What should I wear in City of Edinburgh today?

For today's mild weather in City of Edinburgh, with temperatures between 15ºC to 18ºC (59.0ºF to 64.4ºF), consider wearing:
- Scarf (optional)
- Long-sleeve shirt or blouse
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)
- Cotton socks

Temperature

Early
13°C / 16°C
Morning
10°C / 14°C
Afternoon
8°C / 14°C
Evening
9°C / 14°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 426
  • CO 136
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 2
  • O3 51
  • PM10 6
  • PM25 3
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,363

Sunrise / Sunset

04:34
20:01