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Best time to visit Edinburgh
The best time to visit Edinburgh is July, with daytime temperatures around 20°C.
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Edinburgh
40 mPleasantly warm, showery and grey
57
20°/11°14°90 mm24 %17 h
A typical mid-July in Edinburgh
Sunny 5Cloudy 10Rain 15
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
11°17°23°−1°30°
Sea temperature
14°−1°30°
Daylight (solar time)
03:3320:27
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16 h 53 m
Precipitation
0120 mm
90 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 75 %
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Rain | Wet days | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13 | 7° | 2° | 6° | 89 mm | 20 | 13 % | 8 h | Chilly, rainy and grey |
| February | 15 | 7° | 2° | 6° | 76 mm | 17 | 16 % | 10 h | Chilly, rainy and grey |
| March | 18 | 9° | 3° | 6° | 69 mm | 16 | 20 % | 12 h | Chilly, showery and grey |
| April | 27 | 12° | 4° | 7° | 55 mm | 14 | 25 % | 14 h | Mild and showery |
| May | 36 | 15° | 7° | 10° | 68 mm | 15 | 22 % | 17 h | Mild, showery and grey |
| June | 52 | 18° | 10° | 12° | 74 mm | 14 | 21 % | 18 h | Mild, showery and grey |
| July | 57 | 20° | 11° | 14° | 88 mm | 15 | 24 % | 17 h | Pleasantly warm, showery and grey |
| August | 51 | 19° | 11° | 14° | 92 mm | 16 | 20 % | 15 h | Pleasantly warm, showery and grey |
| September | 45 | 17° | 10° | 13° | 80 mm | 15 | 20 % | 13 h | Mild, showery and grey |
| October | 18 | 13° | 7° | 12° | 114 mm | 19 | 20 % | 10 h | Mild, rainy and grey |
| November | 13 | 9° | 4° | 10° | 96 mm | 19 | 18 % | 8 h | Chilly, rainy and grey |
| December | 13 | 7° | 3° | 8° | 99 mm | 19 | 13 % | 7 h | Chilly, rainy and grey |
The score (0–100) combines daytime temperature, rain days, humidity and cloud cover, weighted for a typical warm-weather trip: 20–28 °C, little rain. On the map you can change these preferences.
Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 44 m. Coordinates: 55.95, -3.19.