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Best Time to Visit Edinburgh

United Kingdom · 55.95, -3.19 · Europe/London

Data source and period: 55.95, -3.19 · 128.13 m

June

65/100

Weather score

July

65/100

Weather score

August

65/100

Weather score

Weather score

Temperature

Rainfall

Rainy days

January

Temperature
3.4°C
High / Low
5.3° / 1.5°
Rainfall
67.3 mm
Rainy days
13.8
Humidity
94%
Wind
23.3 km/h
Weather score
35/100

Highest style score: Nature 46/100

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February

Temperature
4.1°C
High / Low
6.3° / 2.0°
Rainfall
68.8 mm
Rainy days
14.4
Humidity
91%
Wind
25.8 km/h
Weather score
37/100

Highest style score: Nature 47/100

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March

Temperature
5.1°C
High / Low
8.0° / 2.4°
Rainfall
63.4 mm
Rainy days
14.9
Humidity
89%
Wind
21.0 km/h
Weather score
42/100

Highest style score: Nature 53/100

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April

Temperature
6.9°C
High / Low
10.2° / 3.5°
Rainfall
52.3 mm
Rainy days
10.4
Humidity
85%
Wind
18.1 km/h
Weather score
54/100

Highest style score: Nature 65/100

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May

Temperature
10.6°C
High / Low
14.1° / 6.9°
Rainfall
60.1 mm
Rainy days
13.0
Humidity
83%
Wind
16.4 km/h
Weather score
61/100

Highest style score: Nature 72/100

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June

Temperature
13.2°C
High / Low
16.5° / 9.5°
Rainfall
68.7 mm
Rainy days
14.6
Humidity
83%
Wind
17.5 km/h
Weather score
65/100

Highest style score: Nature 72/100

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July

Temperature
14.9°C
High / Low
18.2° / 11.3°
Rainfall
81.1 mm
Rainy days
17.8
Humidity
83%
Wind
16.3 km/h
Weather score
65/100

Highest style score: Nature 68/100

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August

Temperature
14.6°C
High / Low
18.0° / 11.2°
Rainfall
80.5 mm
Rainy days
16.2
Humidity
84%
Wind
17.6 km/h
Weather score
65/100

Highest style score: Nature 69/100

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September

Temperature
12.5°C
High / Low
15.9° / 9.3°
Rainfall
71.9 mm
Rainy days
14.9
Humidity
86%
Wind
19.2 km/h
Weather score
60/100

Highest style score: Nature 69/100

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October

Temperature
9.5°C
High / Low
12.2° / 7.1°
Rainfall
94.9 mm
Rainy days
16.3
Humidity
90%
Wind
21.8 km/h
Weather score
48/100

Highest style score: Nature 57/100

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November

Temperature
6.1°C
High / Low
8.2° / 4.1°
Rainfall
86.6 mm
Rainy days
15.9
Humidity
93%
Wind
20.5 km/h
Weather score
40/100

Highest style score: Nature 51/100

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December

Temperature
4.6°C
High / Low
6.4° / 2.9°
Rainfall
83.7 mm
Rainy days
16.8
Humidity
94%
Wind
22.5 km/h
Weather score
34/100

Highest style score: Nature 45/100

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Monthly climate

Edinburgh
MonthTemperatureHighLowRainfallRainy daysHumidityWindWeather score
January3.4°C5.3°C1.5°C67.3 mm13.894%23.3 km/h35
February4.1°C6.3°C2.0°C68.8 mm14.491%25.8 km/h37
March5.1°C8.0°C2.4°C63.4 mm14.989%21.0 km/h42
April6.9°C10.2°C3.5°C52.3 mm10.485%18.1 km/h54
May10.6°C14.1°C6.9°C60.1 mm13.083%16.4 km/h61
June13.2°C16.5°C9.5°C68.7 mm14.683%17.5 km/h65
July14.9°C18.2°C11.3°C81.1 mm17.883%16.3 km/h65
August14.6°C18.0°C11.2°C80.5 mm16.284%17.6 km/h65
September12.5°C15.9°C9.3°C71.9 mm14.986%19.2 km/h60
October9.5°C12.2°C7.1°C94.9 mm16.390%21.8 km/h48
November6.1°C8.2°C4.1°C86.6 mm15.993%20.5 km/h40
December4.6°C6.4°C2.9°C83.7 mm16.894%22.5 km/h34

Travel style

Beach

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April, May, June

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June, August, July

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May, June, August

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Packing notes from the climate statistics

  • Rainfall: June, July, August

This is a weather-based suitability score. It does not measure price, safety, crowding, or visitor satisfaction.

Data source and period

Climate statistics are calculated by WhenToTravel from the NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project Daily API (MERRA-2 meteorology). NASA does not endorse this site.

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Highest-scoring months
June, July, August
How the weather score works
This is a weather-based suitability score. It does not measure price, safety, crowding, or visitor satisfaction.
Data source and period
Climate statistics are calculated by WhenToTravel from the NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project Daily API (MERRA-2 meteorology). NASA does not endorse this site. 2016-01-01 – 2025-12-31.