Edinburgh weather in City- (Lothian, United Kingdom)
How does the weather in Edinburgh usually fare in City-? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
The typical weather for City- in Edinburgh includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. City- is known for being in the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 8°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 2°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.
Precipitation
Edinburgh in City- usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 18 days will experience rainfall.Average sunshine
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 54 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, City- 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 City-
Where to go in the United Kingdom in City-
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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.
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