Edinburgh weather in Ca- (Lothian, United Kingdom)

Thinking of visiting Edinburgh in Ca-? Check the weather first! Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In Ca-, the weather in Edinburgh generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During Ca-, you’ll experience the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 8°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 2°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Edinburgh in Ca- usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 54 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, Ca- may not be the ideal month to visit Edinburgh. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Edinburgh climate page with graphs.

 

Edinburgh, monthly averages in Ca-

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Water Temperature 6°C *  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 54 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (9 KM, 5 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 6°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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