Edinburgh Weather in July

What's the weather like in Edinburgh (Scotland) in July 2024?

The climate in Edinburgh during July can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

July is in the summer in Edinburgh and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Edinburgh weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18.3°C 64.9°F
Nightly temperature 10.1°C 50.2°F
Average temperature 14.2°C 57.6°F
Daily sunshine 5.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 62 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 13.9°C 57°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average July is the 6th driest month of the year in Edinburgh with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

July temperatures in Edinburgh

Edinburgh average temperature in July

July rainfall

Edinburgh average rain in July

July hourly sunshine

Edinburgh average rain in July

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Edinburgh in July 2024.

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Edinburgh weather stats

Edinburgh weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.1°C 64.6°F
Driest month: April 46mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: May 5.9hrs
Coldest month: February 5.5°C 41.9°F
Wettest month: October 73mm 2.9ins
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