UNESCO World Heritage Site in Edinburgh

Best Time til Visit Old and New Towns of Edinburgh

Best time til visit Old and New Towns of Edinburgh: júní, júlí, ágúst and september. Mánuður-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌦️ 8°C now🕔 8:09 AM local📅 Best: júní, júlí, ágúst and september

Best time til visit Old and New Towns of Edinburgh

Go in júní, júlí, ágúst and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, nóvember and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★☆☆☆
febrúar★★★☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
apríl★★★☆☆
maí★★★★☆
júní★★★★☆
júlí★★★★☆
ágúst★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
október★★★☆☆
nóvember★★★☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

Loftslag in Old and New Towns of Edinburgh month by month

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

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar6°2°74 mm★★☆☆☆
febrúar8°3°63 mm★★★☆☆
mars10°4°68 mm★★★☆☆
apríl12°5°72 mm★★★☆☆
maí16°8°91 mm★★★★☆
júní17°11°76 mm★★★★☆
júlí19°12°82 mm★★★★☆
ágúst19°12°72 mm★★★★☆
september16°10°55 mm★★★★☆
október13°8°123 mm★★★☆☆
nóvember9°5°99 mm★★★☆☆
desember8°4°119 mm★★☆☆☆

Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Old and New Towns of Edinburgh compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Old and New Towns of Edinburgh.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Old Town0 km10°Cabout the same994 mm
Edinburgh Castle1 km10°Cabout the same994 mm
Glasgow67 km10°Cabout the same1247 mm
Greater Glasgow67 km10°Cabout the same1247 mm
Northumberland108 km9°C1°C cooler957 mm

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 4 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 99 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, nóvember and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Old and New Towns of Edinburgh is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Edinburgh. Old and New Towns of Edinburgh is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for medieval and Georgian city planning.

Núna er hitinn 8°C (47°F) in Old and New Towns of Edinburgh með drizzle. Hitinn finnst vera 3°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 7°C til 10°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.3/10 - Á mörkunum.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Old and New Towns of Edinburgh is júní, júlí, ágúst and september. Loftslagið er temperate. janúar, nóvember and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. ágúst is the warmest month með average highs near 19°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near 2°C.

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

Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly cooler than average for október. The forecast high of 10°C is 2.8°C below the 13°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 6 PM til 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Old and New Towns of Edinburgh today at 8.4/10. Vindhviður til 99 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.

Veður í Old and New Towns of Edinburgh núna

🌦️
8°C
Drizzle · feels like 3°C
Raki88%
Vindur27 km/h WSW
Vindhviður56 km/h
UV-vísitala0 · Lágt
Skýjahula100%
Loftþrýstingur954 hPa
SkyggniGood · 11 km
Loftgæði35 · Good
Sólarupprás7:04 AM
Sólsetur4:47 PM
Tungl🌕 Full moon · 99%

Open-Meteo Updated 8:09 AM, okt 25 local time.

⚠️sun., okt 25: damaging gusts til 99 km/h.
⚠️þri., okt 27: damaging gusts til 81 km/h.

Weekend outlook

sun.day, okt 25

🌧️ 10° / 7°

Rigning · 100% rain · wind 48 km/h

lau.urday, okt 31

🌦️ 11° / 6°

Light drizzle · 20% rain · wind 16 km/h

Hlutir til að gera in Old and New Towns of Edinburgh

Áhugaverðir staðir, parks and landmarks in and around Old and New Towns of Edinburgh.

Quick facts about Old and New Towns of Edinburgh

TegundUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityEdinburgh
LandBretland
HeimsálfaEvrópa
Hnit55°57′0″N 3°11′24″W (55.95, -3.19)
UNESCO inscription1995
Known formedieval and Georgian city planning
Staðartími8:09 AM (UTC+00:00)
Best monthsjúní, júlí, ágúst and september
LoftslagTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Old and New Towns of Edinburgh?

Old and New Towns of Edinburgh is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Edinburgh. Its coordinates are 55.95, -3.19. It lies in Evrópa.

What is the weather like in Old and New Towns of Edinburgh núna?

It is currently 8°C (47°F) með drizzle. Raki is 88% and wind is 27 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Old and New Towns of Edinburgh?

júní, júlí, ágúst and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, which has a temperate climate. janúar, nóvember and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in?

Old and New Towns of Edinburgh observes Europe/London (UTC+00:00). The local time is 8:09 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Old and New Towns of Edinburgh?

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

What are the top things til do in Old and New Towns of Edinburgh?

Popular options include Edinburgh Castle, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness, Isle of Skye and Snjórdonia National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag 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 október 25, 2026 at 8:09 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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