Best time to visit Edinburgh

The best times to visit Edinburgh, Scotland are in June, July and August based on our default weather conditions. Find out more about the weather and update your preferences to see which months best match.

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When is the best time to visit Edinburgh?

The best times to visit Edinburgh, Scotland are in June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 8 hours or more [remove]

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Edinburgh6
    Jan
  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Edinburgh6
    Feb
  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Edinburgh8
    Mar
  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Edinburgh11
    Apr
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Edinburgh14
    May
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Edinburgh17
    Jun
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Edinburgh18
    Jul
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Edinburgh18
    Aug
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Edinburgh16
    Sep
  • 13°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Edinburgh13
    Oct
  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Edinburgh8
    Nov
  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Edinburgh6
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Best time to visit

The weather guide for Scotland (Edinburgh) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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