Edinbain Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Edinbain.
Climate overview of Edinbain
Edinbain, United Kingdom, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. August is the warmest month with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F), while February is the coolest at 9°C (48°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1671 mm (66 in) annually. January is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from October to January. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Edinbain Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Edinbain — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Edinbain
In Edinbain, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Edinbain
Edinbain has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1671 mm (66 in) of rainfall annually. Edinbain offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month January (180 mm (7.1 in)) and the driest month May (95 mm (3.7 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Edinbain Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Edinbain
For those who appreciate different seasons, Edinbain serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Edinbain
Rainfall during this time ranges from 111 mm (4.4 in) in July to 130 mm (5.1 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during January, October, November and December, bringing heavy precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Edinbain
What is the best time to visit Edinbain?
May typically offers the most optimal weather in Edinbain. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Edinbain has a distinct rainy season from October to January.
What temperatures can I expect in Edinbain?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 17°C (63°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 12°C (54°F).
How much rain does Edinbain get?
Annual rainfall is around 1671 mm (66 in). January is the wettest month with 180 mm (7.1 in), while May is the driest with 95 mm (3.7 in).
How sunny is Edinbain?
Edinbain receives around 1,170 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 197 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 34 hours.
Edinbain 3-Day Forecast
Edinbain 3-Day Forecast
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