Ingliston Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ingliston.

Climate overview of Ingliston

Ingliston, Lothian, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 19°C (66°F) and December dropping to 8°C (46°F).

The city receives around 960 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall per year. October is the wettest month and April the driest. The sunniest month is May, with 6.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Ingliston Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ingliston — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Ingliston

Visitors to Ingliston can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in December.

Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in December.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ingliston

Generally, Ingliston experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 960 mm (38 in) yearly. The wettest period in Ingliston occurs in October, which receives around 90 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Ingliston experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 67 mm (2.6 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Ingliston Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Ingliston

In Ingliston, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.4 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine


Daily hours of sunshine


Water Temperature in Ingliston

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 5°C (41°F) in March to 13°C (55°F) in July.

Water temperature over the year


Humidity in Ingliston by Month

Wind Speed in Ingliston

Best Time to Visit Ingliston

During June, July, August and September, Ingliston experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 17°C (63°F) and 19°C (67°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 71 mm (2.8 in) and 88 mm (3.5 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ingliston

What is the best time to visit Ingliston?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ingliston. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Ingliston?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in December to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Ingliston get?

Annual rainfall is around 960 mm (38 in). October is the wettest month with 90 mm (3.5 in), while April is the driest with 67 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is Ingliston?

Ingliston receives around 1,428 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 193 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.

Ingliston 3-Day Forecast

Ingliston 3-Day Forecast

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