Edinburgh Castle المناخ and Average الطقس
المناخ of Edinburgh Castle: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
المناخ in Edinburgh Castle month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| الشهر | Avg high | Avg low | مطرfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| يناير | 6° | 2° | 74 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| فبراير | 8° | 3° | 63 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| مارس | 10° | 4° | 68 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| أبريل | 12° | 5° | 72 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ماي | 16° | 8° | 91 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| يونيو | 17° | 11° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| يوليو | 19° | 12° | 82 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| أغسطس | 19° | 12° | 72 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| سبتمبر | 16° | 10° | 55 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| أكتوبر | 13° | 8° | 123 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| نوفمبر | 9° | 5° | 99 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ديسمبر | 8° | 4° | 119 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
المناخ type: Temperate. المصدر: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Edinburgh Castle
مرتفعest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Edinburgh Castle compares مع nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Edinburgh Castle.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Town | 1 km | 10°C | about the same | 994 mm |
| Old and New Towns of Edinburgh | 1 km | 10°C | about the same | 994 mm |
| Greater Glasgow | 66 km | 10°C | about the same | 1247 mm |
| Glasgow | 66 km | 10°C | about the same | 1247 mm |
| Northumberland | 108 km | 9°C | 1°C cooler | 957 mm |
أفضل وقت للزيارة Edinburgh Castle
Go in يونيو, يوليو, أغسطس and سبتمبر. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: يناير, نوفمبر and ديسمبر - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Edinburgh Castle
Today is slightly warmer than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 16°C is 2.8°C above the 13°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
هبات الرياح و 64 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in يونيو و أغسطس.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What و pack, what و skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 64 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid يناير, نوفمبر and ديسمبر - historically the least comfortable months here.
الملخص
Edinburgh Castle is a tourist attraction in Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle is a landmark known for a fortress on volcanic rock.
درجة الحرارة الآن 8°C (47°F) in Edinburgh Castle مع غائم. المحسوسة 4°C. تتراوح درجات الحرارة اليوم بين 8°C و 16°C. احتمال هطول الأمطار 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.7/10 - مقبول — خطط وفق الطقس.
أفضل وقت لزيارة Edinburgh Castle is يونيو, يوليو, أغسطس and سبتمبر. المناخ temperate. يناير, نوفمبر and ديسمبر tend و be the least comfortable months. أغسطس is the warmest month مع average highs near 19°C, while يناير is the coldest مع lows near 2°C.
The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 343 km away. Nearby highlights include Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness and Isle of Skye.
باختصار. Today is slightly warmer than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 16°C is 2.8°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window و be outside is roughly 5 PM و 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Edinburgh Castle today at 8.9/10. هبات الرياح و 64 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Edinburgh Castle
| النوع | Attraction |
|---|---|
| City | Edinburgh |
| الدولة | المملكة المتحدة |
| القارة | أوروبا |
| الإحداثيات | 55°56′55″N 3°11′59.6″W (55.9486, -3.1999) |
| Known for | a fortress on volcanic rock |
| التوقيت المحلي | 8:08 PM (UTC+00:00) |
| Best months | يونيو, يوليو, أغسطس and سبتمبر |
| المناخ | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is a tourist attraction in Edinburgh. Its coordinates are 55.9486, -3.1999. It lies in أوروبا.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh Castle الآن?
It is currently 8°C (47°F) مع غائم. الرطوبة is 75% and wind is 19 km/h.
When is the best time و visit Edinburgh Castle?
يونيو, يوليو, أغسطس and سبتمبر offer the most comfortable conditions in Edinburgh Castle, which has a temperate climate. يناير, نوفمبر and ديسمبر are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Edinburgh Castle in?
Edinburgh Castle observes Europe/London (UTC+00:00). The local time is 8:08 PM.
What is the nearest airport و Edinburgh Castle?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 343 km away.
What are the top things و do in Edinburgh Castle?
Popular options include Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness, Isle of Skye and ثلجdonia National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| التوقعات and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| جودة الهواء and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| المناخ averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated أكتوبر 26, 2026 at 8:08 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
