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Edinburgh area, Scotland, United Kingdom weather

Scotland, United Kingdom

Edinburgh weather

5°
Overcast
Feels like 2°
Low/High: 4° / 12°
Humidity82%
Wind8 km/h
Visibility26.4 km
UV index0
Air qualityAQI 34· Good
Through the day:
Morning
9°75%
Afternoon
9°100%
Evening
8°100%
Night
9°79%

Today's everyday tips

What to wear today?Cold

Bitterly cold: wear a thick coat or puffer, a scarf and gloves outdoors.

Suitability for light clothing65%
Good day to dry laundry?Not today

High chance of rain (100%) and humid air. Don't dry outdoors; use a dryer or a covered spot indoors.

Drying index25%

Edinburgh weather by the hour

Next 24 hours

  1. Overcast8°Chance of rain 30%
  2. Overcast9°Chance of rain 70%
  3. Drizzle9°Chance of rain 100%
  4. Light rain9°Chance of rain 100%
  5. Drizzle9°Chance of rain 100%
  6. Dense drizzle10°Chance of rain 100%
  7. Dense drizzle12°Chance of rain 100%
  8. Moderate rain9°Chance of rain 100%
  9. Drizzle8°Chance of rain 100%
  10. Partly cloudy8°Chance of rain 91%
  11. Clear sky8°Chance of rain 79%
  12. Drizzle8°Chance of rain 73%
  13. Light drizzle9°Chance of rain 79%
  14. Light rain8°Chance of rain 91%
  15. Moderate rain9°Chance of rain 100%
  16. Drizzle9°Chance of rain 100%
  17. Drizzle8°Chance of rain 100%
  18. Drizzle8°Chance of rain 100%
  19. Dense drizzle9°Chance of rain 96%
  20. Partly cloudy9°Chance of rain 91%
  21. Light drizzle9°Chance of rain 84%
  22. Light drizzle9°Chance of rain 75%
  23. Light drizzle8°Chance of rain 64%
  24. Drizzle9°Chance of rain 55%

Edinburgh weather, next 7 days

  1. 4°12°

    Moderate rain · Rain 100%

  2. 7°9°

    Moderate rain · Rain 100%

  3. 9°16°

    Light drizzle · Rain 92%

  4. 8°11°

    Light drizzle · Rain 67%

  5. 6°12°

    Overcast · Rain 15%

  6. 8°13°

    Light drizzle · Rain 27%

  7. 7°12°

    Light rain · Rain 26%

Environment

AQI details →
Air quality
34Good
Ultraviolet (UV)
0Low
Wind now
8km/h
Dew point
2°RH 82%

Sunrise & sunset

9h 47m of daylight
Noon 12:56
Rise: 08:02Dawn 07:24
Set: 17:50Dusk 18:28
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Windy wind map & radar (Edinburgh)

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Edinburgh weather trends, next 24 hours

Chance of rain & rainfall in Edinburgh

Bars show chance of rain (%); hover for rainfall (mm)

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Chance of rain and rainfall by the hour
TimeChance of rainRainfall
11:0030%0 mm
12:0070%0 mm
13:00100%0.5 mm
14:00100%1.5 mm
15:00100%0.9 mm
16:00100%1 mm
17:00100%1.2 mm
18:00100%2.7 mm
19:00100%0.6 mm
20:0091%0 mm
21:0079%0 mm
22:0073%0.7 mm
23:0079%0.1 mm
00:0091%2.3 mm
01:00100%3.4 mm
01:00100%0.9 mm
02:00100%0.9 mm
03:00100%0.5 mm
04:0096%1.1 mm
05:0091%0 mm
06:0084%0.2 mm
07:0075%0.1 mm
08:0064%0.3 mm
09:0055%0.5 mm

Temperature & feels-like

Hourly air and feels-like temperature (°C)

  • Temperature
  • Feels like
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Temperature by the hour
TimeTemperatureFeels like
11:008°C4.4°C
12:008.7°C5°C
13:009°C4.9°C
14:009°C3.8°C
15:009.3°C3.3°C
16:0010.2°C4.9°C
17:0012.4°C7.6°C
18:008.7°C3.7°C
19:007.9°C2.5°C
20:007.8°C1.7°C
21:008.2°C1.3°C
22:008.3°C1.3°C
23:008.7°C1.3°C
00:008.4°C1.7°C
01:009.1°C1.3°C
01:008.5°C1.5°C
02:008.3°C1.7°C
03:008.4°C0.9°C
04:009°C1.6°C
05:009°C1.4°C
06:008.6°C0.7°C
07:008.9°C1°C
08:008.4°C1°C
09:008.7°C0.7°C

UV index by the hour

How strong the sun's UV is through the day

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UV index by the hour
TimeUV indexRating
11:000.4Low
12:000.4Low
13:000.4Low
14:000.2Low
15:000.2Low
16:000Low
17:000Low
18:000Low
19:000Low
20:000Low
21:000Low
22:000Low
23:000Low
00:000Low
01:000Low
01:000Low
02:000Low
03:000Low
04:000Low
05:000Low
06:000Low
07:000Low
08:000Low
09:000.2Low

Wind & gusts in Edinburgh

In km/h

  • Wind speed (km/h)
  • Gusts (km/h)
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Wind by the hour
TimeWind speedGusts
11:0015.8 km/h33.8 km/h
12:0017.6 km/h37.4 km/h
13:0022 km/h47.2 km/h
14:0030.2 km/h65.2 km/h
15:0035.6 km/h76.7 km/h
16:0032.8 km/h69.8 km/h
17:0033.1 km/h71.3 km/h
18:0028.1 km/h60.1 km/h
19:0026.6 km/h57.6 km/h
20:0029.9 km/h63.4 km/h
21:0035.6 km/h76.3 km/h
22:0038.5 km/h82.1 km/h
23:0041.8 km/h89.3 km/h
00:0038.9 km/h82.4 km/h
01:0046.4 km/h99 km/h
01:0041 km/h87.5 km/h
02:0037.4 km/h79.2 km/h
03:0043.9 km/h92.9 km/h
04:0042.8 km/h91.1 km/h
05:0043.2 km/h91.1 km/h
06:0045.4 km/h95.8 km/h
07:0044.6 km/h95 km/h
08:0041 km/h86.8 km/h
09:0044.3 km/h93.2 km/h

Sun and moon in Edinburgh

Daylight: 9 h 48 min

Sunrise time
08:02
Sunset time
17:50

Solar noon (sun highest)
12:56
Dawn – dusk
07:24 / 18:28
Morning blue hour
07:24 – 07:38
Evening blue hour
18:14 – 18:28
Morning golden hour
07:38 – 08:56
Evening golden hour
16:56 – 18:14

Waxing gibbous · 96% illuminated

Moonrise 16:46 · moonset 05:47

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It is currently about 5°C in Edinburgh, feeling like 2°C. Conditions: Overcast, humidity 82%, wind 8 km/h.

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Data source: Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)