10-day forecast — Edinburgh
Refreshed hourly
Thu · Today · 1 Oct
Sunny
60°
50°
9%
Wind12 mph SW
Gusts25 mph
UV index2 – Low
Precip chance9%
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset6:48 PM
Fri · Tomorrow · 2 Oct
Showers
62°
51°
0.28 in
Wind14 mph SW
Gusts28 mph
UV index1 – Low
Precip chance84%
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset6:46 PM
Saturday · 3 Oct
Partly cloudy
56°
46°
0.01 in
Wind11 mph W
Gusts23 mph
UV index2 – Low
Precip chance30%
Sunrise7:20 AM
Sunset6:43 PM
Sunday · 4 Oct
Mostly cloudy
59°
47°
16%
Wind13 mph W
Gusts29 mph
UV index2 – Low
Precip chance16%
Sunrise7:22 AM
Sunset6:40 PM
Monday · 5 Oct
Showers
61°
49°
0.09 in
Wind19 mph SW
Gusts35 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance74%
Sunrise7:24 AM
Sunset6:38 PM
Tuesday · 6 Oct
Showers
55°
47°
0.03 in
Wind16 mph SW
Gusts31 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance44%
Sunrise7:26 AM
Sunset6:35 PM
Wednesday · 7 Oct
Partly cloudy
53°
46°
13%
Wind17 mph W
Gusts31 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance13%
Sunrise7:28 AM
Sunset6:33 PM
Thursday · 8 Oct
Showers
61°
47°
0.12 in
Wind27 mph SW
Gusts53 mph
UV index3 – Moderate
Precip chance83%
Sunrise7:30 AM
Sunset6:30 PM
Friday · 9 Oct
Showers
60°
49°
0.24 in
Wind27 mph W
Gusts51 mph
UV index3 – Moderate
Precip chance78%
Sunrise7:32 AM
Sunset6:28 PM
Saturday · 10 Oct
Sunny
53°
46°
10%
Wind18 mph W
Gusts32 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance10%
Sunrise7:34 AM
Sunset6:25 PM
Sunday · 11 Oct
Mostly cloudy
55°
45°
15%
Wind13 mph W
Gusts23 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance15%
Sunrise7:36 AM
Sunset6:22 PM
Monday · 12 Oct
Mostly cloudy
54°
47°
22%
Wind14 mph SW
Gusts26 mph
UV index3 – Moderate
Precip chance22%
Sunrise7:38 AM
Sunset6:20 PM
Tuesday · 13 Oct
Sunny
53°
44°
0.06 in
Wind12 mph W
Gusts26 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance57%
Sunrise7:40 AM
Sunset6:17 PM
Wednesday · 14 Oct
Partly cloudy
51°
39°
10%
Wind11 mph W
Gusts25 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance10%
Sunrise7:42 AM
Sunset6:15 PM
About Edinburgh
CountryUnited Kingdom
RegionScotland
Population514,990
ContinentEurope
Time zoneEurope/London (+01:00)
Latitude55.9530°
Longitude-3.1880°
Air QualityGood (AQI 29)
Details & indices
Wind
11 mph SW
Gusts 17 mph
Humidity
55%
Dew point 42°
Pressure
30.06 inHg
Rising
UV index
2 — Low
High today
Air Quality
Good
AQI 29 · US EPA
Visibility
6 mi
Clear view
Sun & moon
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset6:48 PM
Length of day11h 32m
Moonrise7:48 PM
Moonset1:58 PM
Moon phase🌔 Last Quarter
Local time1:10 PM (+01:00)
Edinburgh climate in August
8-year averages · when to visit
| July | August | September | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | ▼ 61°F | 59°F | ▼ 55°F |
| Typical high | ▼ 66°F | 64°F | ▼ 61°F |
| Typical low | → 54°F | 54°F | ▼ 50°F |
| Water temperature | ▲ 60°F | 61°F | ▼ 58°F |
| Precipitation | ▼ 3.6 in | 3.3 in | ▼ 3.1 in |
| Wet days | ▼ 16 d | 14 d | ▼ 13 d |
| Humidity | ▼ 78% | 74% | ▲ 80% |
| Sunshine per day | ▼ 10.4 h | 9.9 h | ▼ 7.8 h |
| Cloud cover | ▼ 38% | 34% | ▲ 38% |
| Midday UV | ▼ 8 | 7 | ▼ 4 |
| Daylight | 16:54 | 15:00 | 12:44 |
| Our take | Acceptable | Acceptable | Acceptable |
August temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °F
August precipitation day by day in
August UV day by day clear-sky midday value
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
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