Edinburgh Castle Klima and Average Vær
Klima of Edinburgh Castle: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Edinburgh Castle month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 6° | 2° | 74 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februar | 8° | 3° | 63 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | 10° | 4° | 68 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 12° | 5° | 72 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mai | 16° | 8° | 91 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 17° | 11° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 19° | 12° | 84 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| august | 19° | 12° | 54 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 16° | 10° | 82 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 13° | 8° | 123 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 9° | 5° | 99 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| desember | 8° | 4° | 119 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Edinburgh Castle
Høyest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Edinburgh Castle compares med 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 | 1003 mm |
| Old and New Towns of Edinburgh | 1 km | 10°C | about the same | 1003 mm |
| Greater Glasgow | 66 km | 10°C | about the same | 1235 mm |
| Glasgow | 66 km | 10°C | about the same | 1235 mm |
| Northumberland | 108 km | 9°C | 1°C cooler | 961 mm |
Beste tid å besøke Edinburgh Castle
Go in juni, juli and august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, november and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Edinburgh Castle
Today is about average for august. The forecast high of 18°C is in line med the 19°C typical for this month.
Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni til august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, november and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
Edinburgh Castle is a tourist attraction in Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle is a landmark known for a fortress on volcanic rock.
Akkurat nå er det 11°C (52°F) in Edinburgh Castle med delvis skyet. Det føles som 10°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 10°C til 18°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - utmerket — dra nå.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Edinburgh Castle is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er temperate. januar, november and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 19°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near 2°C.
The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 343 km away. Nearby highlights include Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness and Isle of Skye.
Kort sagt. Today is about average for august. The forecast high of 18°C is in line med the 19°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 5 PM til 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Edinburgh Castle today at 9.8/10. 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.
Quick facts about Edinburgh Castle
| Type | Attraction |
|---|---|
| City | Edinburgh |
| Land | Storbritannia |
| Kontinent | Europa |
| Koordinater | 55°56′55″N 3°11′59.6″W (55.9486, -3.1999) |
| Known for | a fortress on volcanic rock |
| Lokal tid | 3:41 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Best months | juni, juli and august |
| Klima | 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 Europa.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh Castle akkurat nå?
It is currently 11°C (52°F) med delvis skyet. Luftfuktighet is 82% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Edinburgh Castle?
juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Edinburgh Castle, which has a temperate climate. januar, november and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Edinburgh Castle in?
Edinburgh Castle observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 3:41 AM.
What is the nearest airport til Edinburgh Castle?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 343 km away.
What are the top things til do in Edinburgh Castle?
Popular options include Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness, Isle of Skye and Snødonia National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima 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 august 22, 2026 at 3:41 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
