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Edinburgh Castle Klimat and Average Väder

Klimat of Edinburgh Castle: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 10°C now🕔 2:58 AM local📅 Best: juni, juli, augusti and september

Klimat in Edinburgh Castle month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari6°2°74 mm★★☆☆☆
februari8°3°63 mm★★★☆☆
mars10°4°68 mm★★★☆☆
april12°5°72 mm★★★☆☆
maj16°8°91 mm★★★★☆
juni17°11°76 mm★★★★☆
juli19°12°82 mm★★★★☆
augusti19°12°72 mm★★★★☆
september16°10°55 mm★★★★☆
oktober13°8°123 mm★★★☆☆
november9°5°99 mm★★★☆☆
december8°4°119 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimat type: Temperate. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Edinburgh Castle

Högest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day29°Caug 13, 2025
Coldest night-6°Cdec 2, 2023
Wettest day59 mmokt 7, 2023

How Edinburgh Castle compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Edinburgh Castle.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Old Town1 km10°Cabout the same994 mm
Old and New Towns of Edinburgh1 km10°Cabout the same994 mm
Greater Glasgow66 km10°Cabout the same1247 mm
Glasgow66 km10°Cabout the same1247 mm
Northumberland108 km9°C1°C cooler957 mm

Bästa tiden att besöka Edinburgh Castle

Go in juni, juli, augusti 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.

januari★★☆☆☆
februari★★★☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
augusti★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What this means for Edinburgh Castle

Compared med normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 16°C is 2.7°C above the 13°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Resor and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni och augusti.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.

What och pack, what och skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, november and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammanfattning

Edinburgh Castle is a tourist attraction in Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle is a landmark known for a fortress on volcanic rock.

Just nu är det 10°C (50°F) in Edinburgh Castle med mest klart. Det känns som 7°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 10°C och 16°C. Risken för nederbörd är 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - utmärkt — åk nu.

Bästa tiden att besöka Edinburgh Castle is juni, juli, augusti and september. Klimatet är temperate. januari, november and december tend och be the least comfortable months. augusti is the warmest month med average highs near 19°C, while januari 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.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 16°C is 2.7°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 4 PM och 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Edinburgh Castle today at 10/10. 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

TypAttraction
CityEdinburgh
LandStorbritannien
KontinentEuropa
Koordinater55°56′55″N 3°11′59.6″W (55.9486, -3.1999)
Known fora fortress on volcanic rock
Lokal tid2:58 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli, augusti and september
KlimatTemperate

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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 just nu?

It is currently 10°C (50°F) med mest klart. Luftfuktighet is 79% and wind is 13 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Edinburgh Castle?

juni, juli, augusti and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Edinburgh Castle, which has a temperate climate. januari, november and december 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 2:58 AM.

What is the nearest airport och Edinburgh Castle?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 343 km away.

What are the top things och do in Edinburgh Castle?

Popular options include Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness, Isle of Skye and Snödonia National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognos and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimat 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 oktober 1, 2026 at 2:58 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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