Best Time en Visit Edinburgh
Beste reistijd Edinburgh: juni, juli, augustus and september. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Beste reistijd Edinburgh
Go in juni, juli, augustus and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, november and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klimaat in Edinburgh month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 6° | 2° | 74 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| februari | 8° | 4° | 63 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maart | 10° | 4° | 68 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 12° | 5° | 72 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mei | 16° | 9° | 91 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 18° | 11° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 19° | 13° | 84 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| augustus | 19° | 13° | 72 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 16° | 10° | 55 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 13° | 8° | 123 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 9° | 5° | 99 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 8° | 4° | 119 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Edinburgh compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Edinburgh.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Glasgow | 67 km | 10°C | about the same | 1247 mm |
| Glasgow | 67 km | 10°C | about the same | 1247 mm |
| Northumberland | 108 km | 9°C | 1°C cooler | 957 mm |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 147 km | 10°C | about the same | 876 mm |
| Cumbria | 155 km | 8°C | 2°C cooler | 1394 mm |
Beste reistijd each attraction in Edinburgh
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
Beste reistijd each unesco world heritage site in Edinburgh
1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas
Beste reistijd each district in Edinburgh
1 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas
What en pack, what en skip
- A packable rain shell – 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, november and december – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Edinburgh is a city in Lothian. Edinburgh is known for Castle, Royal Mile and the vrnge. Er wonen ongeveer 510.000.
Op dit moment is het 14°C (56°F) in Edinburgh met bewolkt. Het voelt als 11°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 10°C en 14°C. De kans op neerslag is 8%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.2/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.
De beste tijd om Edinburgh is juni, juli, augustus and september. Het klimaat is temperate. januari, november and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. augustus is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 19°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 2°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 344 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park and Loch Ness.
Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line met the 13°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 3 PM en 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Edinburgh today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weer in Edinburgh nu
Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 2:19 PM, okt 6 lokale tijd.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 12° / 9°
Lichte motregen · 55% rain · wind 28 km/h
☁️ 12° / 7°
Bewolkt · 22% rain · wind 19 km/h
Dingen om te doen in Edinburgh
Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Edinburgh.
Quick facts about Edinburgh
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| County | Lothian |
| Land | Verenigd Koninkrijk |
| Continent | Europa |
| Coördinaten | 55°57′11.9″N 3°11′17.9″W (55.9533, -3.1883) |
| Bevolking | 510.000 |
| Known for | Castle, Royal Mile and the vrnge |
| Lokale tijd | 2:19 PM (UTC+01:00) |
| Beste maanden | juni, juli, augustus and september |
| Klimaat | Temperate |
Explore Edinburgh
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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 Europa.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh nu?
It is currently 14°C (56°F) met bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 62% and wind is 8 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Edinburgh?
juni, juli, augustus and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Edinburgh, which has a temperate climate. januari, november and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Edinburgh in?
Edinburgh observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The lokale tijd is 2:19 PM.
How many people live in Edinburgh?
Edinburgh has a population of approximately 510.000.
What is the nearest airport en Edinburgh?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 344 km away.
What are the top things en do in Edinburgh?
Popular options include Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness, Isle of Skye and Sneeuwdonia 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. |
|---|---|
| Voorspelling and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luchtkwaliteit and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimaat 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 oktober 6, 2026 at 2:19 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
