City in Lothian

Edinburgh Климат and Average Време

Климат of Edinburgh: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 9°C now🕔 8:54 PM local📅 Best: юни, юли, август and септември👥 510.000

Климат in Edinburgh month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
МесецAvg highAvg lowДъждfallRating
януари6°2°74 mm★★★☆☆
февруари8°4°63 mm★★★☆☆
март10°4°68 mm★★★☆☆
април12°5°72 mm★★★☆☆
май16°9°91 mm★★★★☆
юни18°11°76 mm★★★★☆
юли19°13°84 mm★★★★☆
август19°13°72 mm★★★★☆
септември16°10°55 mm★★★★☆
октомври13°8°123 mm★★★☆☆
ноември9°5°99 mm★★★☆☆
декември8°4°119 mm★★☆☆☆

Климат type: Temperate. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Edinburgh

Високоest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day29°Cавг 13, 2025
Coldest night-5°Cдек 2, 2023
Wettest day59 mmокт 7, 2023

How Edinburgh compares с nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Edinburgh.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Greater Glasgow67 km10°Cabout the same1247 mm
Glasgow67 km10°Cabout the same1247 mm
Northumberland108 km9°C1°C cooler957 mm
Newcastle upon Tyne147 km10°Cabout the same876 mm
Cumbria155 km8°C2°C cooler1394 mm

Климат by attraction in Edinburgh

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

Климат by unesco world heritage site in Edinburgh

1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas

Климат by district in Edinburgh

1 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas

Най-добро време за посещение Edinburgh

Go in юни, юли, август and септември. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: януари, ноември and декември - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

януари★★★☆☆
февруари★★★☆☆
март★★★☆☆
април★★★☆☆
май★★★★☆
юни★★★★☆
юли★★★★☆
август★★★★☆
септември★★★★☆
октомври★★★☆☆
ноември★★★☆☆
декември★★☆☆☆

What this means for Edinburgh

Compared с normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for октомври. The forecast high of 16°C is 2.7°C above the 13°C typical for this month.

Дъжд chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Пътуване and driving

Пориви до 56 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in юни до август.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.

What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • 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
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 56 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid януари, ноември and декември - historically the least comfortable months here.

Обобщение

Edinburgh is a city in Lothian. Edinburgh is known for Castle, Royal Mile and the петnge. Населението е около 510.000.

В момента е 9°C (47°F) in Edinburgh с Облачно. Усеща се като 5°C. Днес температурите са от 8°C до 16°C. Вероятността за валежи е 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.8/10 - Приемливо — планирайте според времето.

Най-доброто време за посещение на Edinburgh is юни, юли, август and септември. Климатът е temperate. януари, ноември and декември tend до be the least comfortable months. август is the warmest month с average highs near 19°C, while януари is the coldest с lows near 2°C.

The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 344 km away. Nearby highlights include Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park and Loch Ness.

Накратко. Today is slightly warmer than average for октомври. The forecast high of 16°C is 2.7°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 6 PM до 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Edinburgh today at 9/10. Пориви до 56 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

ТипCity
CountyLothian
ДържаваОбединеното кралство
КонтинентЕвропа
Координати55°57′11.9″N 3°11′17.9″W (55.9533, -3.1883)
Население510.000
Known forCastle, Royal Mile and the петnge
Местно време8:54 PM (UTC+00:00)
Best monthsюни, юли, август and септември
КлиматTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is a city in Lothian. Its coordinates are 55.9533, -3.1883. It lies in Европа.

What is the weather like in Edinburgh в момента?

It is currently 9°C (47°F) с Облачно. Влажност is 75% and wind is 17 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Edinburgh?

юни, юли, август and септември offer the most comfortable conditions in Edinburgh, which has a temperate climate. януари, ноември and декември are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Edinburgh in?

Edinburgh observes Europe/London (UTC+00:00). The local time is 8:54 PM.

How many people live in Edinburgh?

Edinburgh has a population of approximately 510.000.

What is the nearest airport до Edinburgh?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 344 km away.

What are the top things до do in Edinburgh?

Popular options include Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness, Isle of Skye and Снягdonia National Park.

What places are in Edinburgh?

Edinburgh covers 3 places in this atlas, including Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh and Old Town.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Прогноза and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Качество на въздуха and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Климат averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 октомври 26, 2026 at 8:54 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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