East Lothian, United Kingdom Weather

East Lothian,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
18°C
64.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 1,019 hPa

Feel like: 20 °C

Temperature: 18°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 85%

Wind: N - 1 km/h

Visibility: 9.36 km

Weather forecast

Tue
23 Jun
15°C / 24°C
Mainly Clear
Wed
24 Jun
14°C / 27°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Thu
25 Jun
16°C / 22°C
Overcast
Fri
26 Jun
14°C / 21°C
Partly Cloudy
Sat
27 Jun
13°C / 19°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
14:00 PM
15° / 18°
15° / 18°
Drizzle
85% 6 km/h
15:00 PM
17° / 18°
17° / 18°
Moderate Drizzle
93% 10 km/h
16:00 PM
17° / 18°
17° / 18°
Slight Rain
95% 6 km/h
17:00 PM
17° / 18°
17° / 18°
Moderate Drizzle
93% 7 km/h
18:00 PM
17° / 18°
17° / 18°
Overcast
92% 9 km/h
19:00 PM
17° / 18°
17° / 18°
Overcast
93% 10 km/h
20:00 PM
16° / 17°
16° / 17°
Overcast
95% 6 km/h
21:00 PM
16° / 16°
16° / 16°
Overcast
96% 1 km/h
22:00 PM
16° / 16°
16° / 16°
Overcast
96% 14 km/h
23:00 PM
15° / 15°
15° / 15°
Overcast
99% 5 km/h
00:00 AM
15° / 15°
15° / 15°
Overcast
98% 6 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 16.67°C
  • Average low 10.2°C
  • Hottest day 27°C (24 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (05 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 69.93%
  • Days with precipitation 23 days
  • Highest precipitation 55 mm (18 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 18°C
  • Min: 12°C
  • Total Precipitation: 6 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 very hot weather in East Lothian, with the high temperatures above 25ºC (77.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Breathable shorts or skirts
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers

Temperature

Early
12°C / 14°C
Morning
14°C / 15°C
Afternoon
17°C / 18°C
Evening
16°C / 16°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 420
  • CO 107
  • NH3 2
  • NO2 3
  • O3 53
  • PM10 5
  • PM25 4
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,380

Sunrise / Sunset

03:24
21:01