Edinburgh Weather

2024 (Full Year)

Historical data
Average Temperature
12.4 °C
High
/
7.0 °C
Low
1107.1mm
Precipitation
23.1°C
Peak Temp
-3.6°C
Low Temp
366
Days Count

Seasonal Breakdown

Average temperatures and precipitation by season

Spring

92 days
11.8°C
Avg High
/
6.0°C
Avg Low
Precipitation
399.2mm

Summer

92 days
17.4°C
Avg High
/
11.0°C
Avg Low
Precipitation
254.3mm

Autumn

91 days
12.4°C
Avg High
/
7.3°C
Avg Low
Precipitation
192.1mm

Winter

91 days
8.0°C
Avg High
/
3.7°C
Avg Low
Precipitation
261.5mm

Seasons based on meteorological calendar: Spring (Mar-May), Summer (Jun-Aug), Autumn (Sep-Nov), Winter (Dec-Feb)

Monthly Breakdown

Average temperatures and precipitation by month

January

31 days
6.6°C / 2.3°C
Avg High / Low
Precipitation
85.1mm

February

29 days
8.6°C / 3.8°C
Avg High / Low
Precipitation
73.1mm

March

31 days
9.1°C / 3.4°C
Avg High / Low
Precipitation
100.0mm

April

30 days
10.9°C / 4.9°C
Avg High / Low
Precipitation
129.7mm

May

31 days
15.5°C / 9.8°C
Avg High / Low
Precipitation
169.5mm

June

30 days
16.3°C / 9.4°C
Avg High / Low
Precipitation
60.8mm

July

31 days
17.6°C / 11.4°C
Avg High / Low
Precipitation
96.2mm

August

31 days
18.4°C / 12.3°C
Avg High / Low
Precipitation
97.3mm

September

30 days
14.6°C / 9.2°C
Avg High / Low
Precipitation
54.6mm

October

31 days
13.1°C / 8.1°C
Avg High / Low
Precipitation
99.0mm

November

30 days
9.4°C / 4.6°C
Avg High / Low
Precipitation
38.5mm

December

31 days
8.8°C / 4.9°C
Avg High / Low
Precipitation
103.3mm

Temperature Trends

Daily high, low, and average

Weather Extremes

Most notable conditions during this period

Period High

23.1°C
Monday, August 12

Coolest Day

0.1°C
Monday, January 15

Period Low

-3.6°C
Thursday, January 18

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Weather Insights

Key findings from analysis for selected period

Variable with Cold Extremes

Worth noting

Average of 12.4°C but 111 cold days (-3.6°C low).

High Rainfall Climate

Worth noting

Edinburgh has a high rainfall climate with 1107mm annual precipitation (3.0mm daily average). Wettest months: May (170mm), April (130mm), December (103mm).

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Seasonal Weather Patterns

Info
Rainfall Patterns:
Wettest: May (170mm), April (130mm)
Driest: November (39mm), September (55mm)

Temperature Patterns (Monthly Averages):
Hottest months: August (18.4°C), July (17.6°C)
Coolest months: January (6.6°C), February (8.6°C)

Travel Recommendations:
Best visiting months: August (optimal temperature and rainfall balance).
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4 Exceptional Weather Events (showing top 3)

Info

The 3 most extreme of 4 notable days in this period:

Aug 12 Heat

Hottest day: 23.1°C

Jan 18 Cold

Coldest night: -3.6°C

May 22 Rain

Heavy rain: 36.9mm in one day

High Humidity Levels

Info

Average humidity of 81% indicates persistently moist air conditions. Heat sensation amplified during warm periods (12.4°C average temperature).

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