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Edinburgh Monthly Climate Averages
Edinburgh is located in oceanic climate that can be described as high humidity and moderate seasonal temperature fluctuations warm summer and soft but windy winter.
To help you choose the best time to travel, you can find climate data below on the weather in Edinburgh .
Month | t°C day |
t°C night |
mm rain |
daylight |
January | +7 | +1.4 | 68 | 8.5h |
February | +7.5 | +1.5 | 47 | 10.3h |
March | +9.5 | +2.8 | 52 | 12.5h |
April | +11.8 | +4.3 | 41 | 14.9h |
May | +14.7 | +6.8 | 49 | 17.2h |
June | +17.2 | +9.7 | 61 | 18.5h |
July | +19.1 | +11.5 | 65 | 17.8h |
August | +18.9 | +11.4 | 60 | 15.7h |
September | +16.5 | +9.4 | 64 | 13.3h |
October | +13.1 | +6.5 | 76 | 11h |
November | +9.6 | +3.7 | 62 | 9h |
December | +7 | +1.3 | 61 | 7.9h |
Best time with the soft weather for the sightseeing and long walks in Edinburgh are July, August.
Temperature in Edinburgh
The table shows that the hottest months in Edinburgh are July and August, during which the average daytime temperature reaches +19.1°C and the nighttime temperature falls to +11.5°C.
The coldest months are January and December, when the daily average temperature falls to +7°C, and drops to +1.4°C during the night.
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Sea temperature
The month with the highest average monthly temperature in the Firth of Forth on the beaches of Edinburgh is August with 14.9 degrees.
The coldest water can be found in February — 6.9degrees C.
Precipitation
The largest amount of precipitation falls on average in October and January, up to 76mm, and the least in April and February — up to 41mm.