Edinburgh Veður Spá
Edinburgh weather: 12°C, skýjað. Á klukkustund forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.
Will it rain in Edinburgh?
Yes - rain is likely in Edinburgh today.
A 90% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Over the next 7 days, about 3 mm of precipitation is forecast, með the wettest days falling on mið..
The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 11% of a normal október week (3 mm against 29 mm).
16-day forecast for Edinburgh
Hæst / Lægst; Úrkoma; UV
| Dagur | Aðstæður | Hæst / Lægst | Úrkoma | Vindur | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mið., okt 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 13° / 9° | 90% · 0 mm | 26 km/h | 1 |
| fim., okt 29 | ☁️ Skýjað | 14° / 10° | 0% | 14 km/h | 1 |
| fös., okt 30 | ☁️ Skýjað | 13° / 8° | 4% | 14 km/h | 2 |
| lau., okt 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 12° / 11° | 21% · 3 mm | 10 km/h | 1 |
| sun., nóv 1 | 🌥️ Þoka | 11° / 6° | 10% | 7 km/h | 2 |
| mán., nóv 2 | ☁️ Skýjað | 8° / 3° | 7% | 9 km/h | 2 |
| þri., nóv 3 | 🌥️ Þoka | 7° / 4° | 2% | 13 km/h | 2 |
| mið., nóv 4 | 🌥️ Þoka | 8° / 3° | 0% | 8 km/h | 1 |
| fim., nóv 5 | 🌥️ Þoka | 9° / 5° | 2% | 9 km/h | 1 |
| fös., nóv 6 | ⛅ Skýjað að hluta | 10° / 3° | 8% | 9 km/h | 1 |
| lau., nóv 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 10° / 2° | 14% · 1 mm | 9 km/h | 1 |
| sun., nóv 8 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 10° / 1° | 11% · 1 mm | 14 km/h | 1 |
| mán., nóv 9 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 15° / 10° | 25% · 0 mm | 19 km/h | 1 |
| þri., nóv 10 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 15° / 9° | 25% · 14 mm | 30 km/h | 1 |
| mið., nóv 11 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 11° / 8° | — · 1 mm | 16 km/h | 1 |
| fim., nóv 12 | ☀️ Heiðskýrt | -- / -- | — | -- | 0 |
What this means for Edinburgh
Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 13°C is in line með the 13°C typical for this month.
A 90% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Vindhviður til 55 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 júní til ágúst.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 55 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, nóvember and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 Evrópa.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh núna?
It is currently 12°C (54°F) með skýjað. Raki is 72% and wind is 18 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Edinburgh?
júní, júlí, ágúst and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Edinburgh, which has a temperate climate. janúar, nóvember and desember 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 11:21 PM.
How many people live in Edinburgh?
Edinburgh has a population of approximately 510.000.
What is the nearest airport til Edinburgh?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 344 km away.
What are the top things til do in Edinburgh?
Popular options include Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness, Isle of Skye and Snjórdonia 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag 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 október 28, 2026 at 11:21 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
