City in Lothian

Best Time do Visit Edinburgh

Najlepší čas na návštevu Edinburgh: jún, júl and august. Mesiac-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ 12°C now🕔 9:49 AM local📅 Best: jún, júl and august👥 510.000

Najlepší čas na návštevu Edinburgh

Go in jún, júl and august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: január, november and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

január★★★☆☆
február★★★☆☆
marec★★★☆☆
apríl★★★☆☆
máj★★★★
jún★★★★
júl★★★★
august★★★★
september★★★★
október★★★☆☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

Podnebie in Edinburgh month by month

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

janfebmarapraugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesiacAvg highAvg lowDážďfallRating
január74 mm★★★☆☆
február63 mm★★★☆☆
marec10°68 mm★★★☆☆
apríl12°72 mm★★★☆☆
máj16°91 mm★★★★
jún18°11°76 mm★★★★
júl19°13°82 mm★★★★
august19°13°51 mm★★★★
september16°10°82 mm★★★★
október13°123 mm★★★☆☆
november99 mm★★★☆☆
december119 mm★★☆☆☆

Podnebie type: Temperate. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Edinburgh compares s nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Edinburgh.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Greater Glasgow67 km10°Cabout the same1231 mm
Glasgow67 km10°Cabout the same1231 mm
Northumberland108 km9°C1°C cooler954 mm
Newcastle upon Tyne147 km10°Cabout the same883 mm
Cumbria155 km8°C2°C cooler1406 mm

Najlepší čas na návštevu each attraction in Edinburgh

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

Najlepší čas na návštevu each unesco world heritage site in Edinburgh

1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas

Najlepší čas na návštevu each district in Edinburgh

1 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas

What do pack, what do 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
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid január, november and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Zhrnutie

Edinburgh is a city in Lothian. Edinburgh is known for Castle, Royal Mile and the pinge. Má približne 510.000.

Momentálne je 12°C (54°F) in Edinburgh s zamračené. Pocitová teplota je 11°C. Dnes sa teploty pohybujú od 12°C do 17°C. Pravdepodobnosť zrážok je 74%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.3/10 - dobré podmienky.

Najlepší čas na návštevu Edinburgh is jún, júl and august. Podnebie je temperate. január, november and december tend do be the least comfortable months. júl is the warmest month s average highs near 19°C, while január is the coldest s lows near 2°C.

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

Jednoducho povedané. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 17°C is in line s the 16°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 12 PM do 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Edinburgh today at 9.3/10. 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.

Počasie v Edinburgh práve teraz

☁️
12°C
Zamračené · feels like 11°C
Vlhkosť82%
Vietor11 km/h W
Nárazy23 km/h
UV index0 · Nízke
Oblačnosť94%
Tlak1008 hPa
ViditeľnosťExcellent · 28 km
Kvalita ovzdušia21 · Good
Východ slnka6:46 AM
Západ slnka7:27 PM
Mesiac🌒 Waxing crescent · 19%

Open-Meteo Updated 9:49 AM, sep 16 local time.

Weekend outlook

sourday, sep 19

🌦️ 15° / 12°

Light drizzle · 87% rain · wind 30 km/h

neday, sep 20

☁️ 16° / 11°

Zamračené · 39% rain · wind 26 km/h

Čo robiť in Edinburgh

Atrakcie, parks and landmarks in and around Edinburgh.

Quick facts about Edinburgh

TypCity
CountyLothian
KrajinaSpojené kráľovstvo
KontinentEurópa
Súradnice55°57′11.9″N 3°11′17.9″W (55.9533, -3.1883)
Obyvateľstvo510.000
Known forCastle, Royal Mile and the pinge
Miestny čas9:49 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsjún, júl and august
PodnebieTemperate

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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 Európa.

What is the weather like in Edinburgh práve teraz?

It is currently 12°C (54°F) s zamračené. Vlhkosť is 82% and wind is 11 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Edinburgh?

jún, júl and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Edinburgh, which has a temperate climate. január, 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 local time is 9:49 AM.

How many people live in Edinburgh?

Edinburgh has a population of approximately 510.000.

What is the nearest airport do Edinburgh?

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

What are the top things do do in Edinburgh?

Popular options include Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness, Isle of Skye and Snehdonia 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Predpoveď and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvalita ovzdušia and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebie 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 september 16, 2026 at 9:49 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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