Edinburgh Castle Climat and Average Météo
Climat of Edinburgh Castle: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climat in Edinburgh Castle month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mois | Max moyenne | Min moyenne | Précipitations | Évaluation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janvier | 6° | 2° | 74 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| février | 8° | 3° | 63 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | 10° | 4° | 68 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| avril | 12° | 5° | 72 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mai | 16° | 8° | 91 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juin | 17° | 11° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juillet | 19° | 12° | 82 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| août | 19° | 12° | 72 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| septembre | 16° | 10° | 55 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| octobre | 13° | 8° | 123 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| novembre | 9° | 5° | 99 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| décembre | 8° | 4° | 119 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climat type: Temperate. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Edinburgh Castle
Élevéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Edinburgh Castle compares avec 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 |
Meilleur moment pour visiter Edinburgh Castle
Go in juin, juillet, août and septembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: janvier, novembre and décembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Edinburgh Castle
Today is cooler than average for octobre. The forecast high of 7°C is 6°C below the 13°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 17 mm is forecast, which is enough à soak trails and slow traffic.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juin à août.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What à pack, what à skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell – 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid janvier, novembre and décembre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Résumé
Edinburgh Castle is a tourist attraction in Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle is a landmark known for a fortress on volcanic rock.
Actuellement, il fait 7°C (44°F) in Edinburgh Castle avec pluie légère. La température ressentie est de 3°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 4°C à 7°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 100%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 5.4/10 – marginal.
La meilleure période pour visiter Edinburgh Castle is juin, juillet, août and septembre. Le climat est temperate. janvier, novembre and décembre sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. août est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 19°C, tandis que janvier est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de 2°C.
L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Dublin Airport (DUB), about 343 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness and Isle of Skye.
En termes simples. Today is cooler than average for octobre. The forecast high of 7°C is 6°C below the 13°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 8 AM à 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Edinburgh Castle today at 8.7/10. 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
| Type | Attraction |
|---|---|
| City | Edinburgh |
| Pays | Royaume-Uni |
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordonnées | 55°56′55″N 3°11′59.6″W (55.9486, -3.1999) |
| Known for | a fortress on volcanic rock |
| Heure locale | 9:23 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Meilleurs mois | juin, juillet, août and septembre |
| Climat | 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 Europe.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh Castle maintenant?
It is currently 7°C (44°F) avec pluie légère. Humidité is 93% and wind is 17 km/h.
When is the best time à visit Edinburgh Castle?
juin, juillet, août and septembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Edinburgh Castle, which has a temperate climate. janvier, novembre and décembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Edinburgh Castle in?
Edinburgh Castle observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The heure locale is 9:23 AM.
What is the nearest airport à Edinburgh Castle?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 343 km away.
What are the top things à do in Edinburgh Castle?
Popular options include Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness, Isle of Skye and Neigedonia National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prévisions and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Qualité de l’air and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climat 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 octobre 24, 2026 at 9:23 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





