East Lothian, United Kingdom Weather

East Lothian,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
6°C
42.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,027 hPa

Feel like: 4 °C

Temperature: 6°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 91%

Wind: NE - 4 km/h

Visibility: 38.38 km

Weather forecast

Fri
06 Nov
5°C / 11°C
Drizzle
Sat
07 Nov
5°C / 10°C
Drizzle
Sun
08 Nov
1°C / 8°C
Fog
Mon
09 Nov
1°C / 8°C
Fog
Tue
10 Nov
5°C / 9°C
Slight Rain
Hourly forecast today:
02:00 AM
5° / 6°
5° / 6°
Overcast
91% 10 km/h
03:00 AM
6° / 7°
6° / 7°
Overcast
90% 18 km/h
04:00 AM
6° / 7°
6° / 7°
Overcast
94% 11 km/h
05:00 AM
5° / 7°
5° / 7°
Overcast
89% 16 km/h
06:00 AM
5° / 7°
5° / 7°
Overcast
89% 12 km/h
07:00 AM
5° / 7°
5° / 7°
Overcast
89% 11 km/h
08:00 AM
6° / 7°
6° / 7°
Overcast
90% 15 km/h
09:00 AM
6° / 8°
6° / 8°
Partly Cloudy
85% 18 km/h
10:00 AM
6° / 9°
6° / 9°
Overcast
83% 24 km/h
11:00 AM
6° / 9°
6° / 9°
Overcast
84% 28 km/h
12:00 PM
6° / 9°
6° / 9°
Overcast
81% 29 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 9.37°C
  • Average low 3.67°C
  • Hottest day 15°C (26 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (23 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 79.7%
  • Days with precipitation 21 days
  • Highest precipitation 66 mm (23 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 9°C
  • Min: 0°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 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 cold weather in East Lothian, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC to 9ºC (42.8ºF to 48.2ºF), you should wear:
- Wool or thermal socks
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)

Temperature

Early
6°C / 7°C
Morning
6°C / 8°C
Afternoon
6°C / 9°C
Evening
6°C / 8°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 446
  • CO 152
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 2
  • O3 58
  • PM10 3
  • PM25 2
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,410

Sunrise / Sunset

07:26
16:22