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Edinburgh GB |
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Edinburgh experiences discomfort temperatures during January, February, March, November and December with temperatures below 5.0C.
Comfort temperatures are reached only in July, with an average maximum of 18.3C.
The warmest months are July and August, while the coldest are January and February.
The temperature range between the coldest and warmest months is relatively small, indicating a maritime climate.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Edinburgh |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.0°C |
| Feb | 7.2°C |
| Mar | 8.8°C |
| Apr | 11.0°C |
| May | 14.5°C |
| Jun | 16.9°C |
| Jul | 18.4°C |
| Aug | 17.9°C |
| Sep | 15.9°C |
| Oct | 12.4°C |
| Nov | 9.0°C |
| Dec | 6.8°C |
| Average | 12.1°C |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Edinburgh |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1.8°C |
| Feb | 2.5°C |
| Mar | 2.9°C |
| Apr | 3.9°C |
| May | 6.9°C |
| Jun | 9.2°C |
| Jul | 11.0°C |
| Aug | 11.0°C |
| Sep | 9.3°C |
| Oct | 7.4°C |
| Nov | 4.7°C |
| Dec | 3.0°C |
| Average | 6.1°C |
Edinburgh experiences relatively low sunshine hours throughout the year, peaking in April-June and reaching its lowest in December
Precipitation is fairly consistent, with the highest levels in October and December, and the lowest in April
Overall, Edinburgh has a maritime climate characterized by cloudy conditions and moderate rainfall.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Edinburgh |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1.9 hours/day |
| Feb | 1.6 hours/day |
| Mar | 2.2 hours/day |
| Apr | 3.3 hours/day |
| May | 3.3 hours/day |
| Jun | 3.5 hours/day |
| Jul | 2.8 hours/day |
| Aug | 2.9 hours/day |
| Sep | 3.0 hours/day |
| Oct | 1.5 hours/day |
| Nov | 1.8 hours/day |
| Dec | 1.4 hours/day |
| Average | 2.4 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Edinburgh |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2.1mm |
| Feb | 2.8mm |
| Mar | 3.0mm |
| Apr | 1.6mm |
| May | 1.9mm |
| Jun | 2.4mm |
| Jul | 2.6mm |
| Aug | 2.7mm |
| Sep | 2.7mm |
| Oct | 3.3mm |
| Nov | 2.5mm |
| Dec | 3.0mm |
| Average | 2.6mm |
Wind Speed
| Period | Edinburgh |
|---|---|
| Jan | 24.6km/h |
| Feb | 27.0km/h |
| Mar | 23.1km/h |
| Apr | 21.3km/h |
| May | 18.7km/h |
| Jun | 20.0km/h |
| Jul | 18.6km/h |
| Aug | 19.7km/h |
| Sep | 20.1km/h |
| Oct | 23.7km/h |
| Nov | 21.9km/h |
| Dec | 24.2km/h |
| Average | 21.9km/h |
Humidity
| Period | Edinburgh |
|---|---|
| Jan | 83.2% |
| Feb | 81.5% |
| Mar | 79.5% |
| Apr | 76.7% |
| May | 79.7% |
| Jun | 80.4% |
| Jul | 80.9% |
| Aug | 80.9% |
| Sep | 81.5% |
| Oct | 83.2% |
| Nov | 83.4% |
| Dec | 84.5% |
| Average | 81.3% |
In Edinburgh, the earliest sunrise occurs at 04:28 in June, while the latest is at 08:35 in December, showcasing a significant variation of over four hours between the two months. The sunset timing reflects a similar trend, with the earliest sunset at 15:40 in December and the latest at 21:58 in June.
When comparing day length, the shortest day in December lasts only 7 hours and 5 minutes, in stark contrast to the longest day in June, which extends to 17 hours and 30 minutes. Overall, Edinburgh experiences a substantial difference in both daylight duration and timing throughout the year, highlighting the impact of seasonal changes on daily light exposure.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Edinburgh |
|---|---|
| Jan | 8:30 |
| Feb | 7:38 |
| Mar | 6:31 |
| Apr | 6:07 |
| May | 5:00 |
| Jun | 4:28 |
| Jul | 4:51 |
| Aug | 5:46 |
| Sep | 6:45 |
| Oct | 7:41 |
| Nov | 7:50 |
| Dec | 8:36 |
| Average | 6:36 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Edinburgh |
|---|---|
| Jan | 16:14 |
| Feb | 17:16 |
| Mar | 18:24 |
| Apr | 20:20 |
| May | 21:20 |
| Jun | 21:59 |
| Jul | 21:46 |
| Aug | 20:46 |
| Sep | 19:29 |
| Oct | 18:05 |
| Nov | 16:05 |
| Dec | 15:41 |
| Average | 19:00 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Edinburgh |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7:44 hours |
| Feb | 9:38 hours |
| Mar | 11:24 hours |
| Apr | 13:20 hours |
| May | 14:20 hours |
| Jun | 14:59 hours |
| Jul | 14:46 hours |
| Aug | 13:46 hours |
| Sep | 12:29 hours |
| Oct | 10:24 hours |
| Nov | 8:16 hours |
| Dec | 7:05 hours |
| Average | 11:30 hours |