Edinburgh weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Edinburgh is expected to be 9°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Edinburgh, Scotland, UK for more weather parameters.

  • Monday
    13th Apr
    Sunshine and showers (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Tuesday
    14th Apr
    Broken clouds
  • Wednesday
    15th Apr
    Mostly cloudy with rain (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Thursday
    16th Apr
    Scattered clouds
  • Friday
    17th Apr
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Sunday 12th April 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Scotland (Edinburgh) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Edinburgh weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Edinburgh for the next 5 days.

Edinburgh weather for Monday 13th April 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 54% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 3°C minimum temperature3
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 54% chance of some rain54
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 7°C wind chill7
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South15
    kph wind from S

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Edinburgh weather for Tuesday 14th April 2026

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south-east.

  • 12°C maximum temperature12
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 13 kph from the South-East13
    kph wind from SE

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Edinburgh weather for Wednesday 15th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 63% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south.

  • 15°C maximum temperature15
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 63% chance of some rain63
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 15°C wind chill15
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the South21
    kph wind from S

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Edinburgh weather for Thursday 16th April 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the south-west.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 26 kph from the South-West26
    kph wind from SW

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Edinburgh weather for Friday 17th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 53% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 53% chance of some rain53
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South15
    kph wind from S

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