ClimateAverages

Edinburgh Weather in August

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Right now
15°C
Light rain shower · feels like 14°C
Humidity
98%
Wind
10 kph NE
UV
0
Rain
0%
Updated Aug 28, 12:45 AMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
August daytime high
17.5°C
August overnight low
9.9°C
August average
13.8°C

In August, Edinburgh typically sees daytime highs of 17.5°C and overnight lows around 9.9°C. Compared to the annual average high of 11.3°C, August runs +6.2°C.

vs. annual avg high
+6.2°C
Rank among 12 months
#2 warmest
Hottest year overall
2006

Where August ranks in Edinburgh

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FAQ

What is the average temperature in Edinburgh in August?

August in Edinburgh averages a daytime high of 17.5°C and an overnight low of 9.9°C.

Is August warm or cold in Edinburgh?

August runs +6.2°C compared to Edinburgh's annual average high of 11.3°C, ranking #2 of 12 months by warmth.

What should I pack for Edinburgh in August?

Plan for daytime highs near 17.5°C and cooler evenings around 9.9°C.

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