When is the best time to go to Musselburgh
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Musselburgh, United Kingdom. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Musselburgh
Musselburgh weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Musselburgh are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 56mm | 1.8hrs | 9.2hrs | 8°C |
The climate in Musselburgh during January can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musselburgh for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Musselburgh and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Musselburgh with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Musselburgh weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 40mm | 2.7hrs | 10.9hrs | 7°C |
February in Musselburgh is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musselburgh for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Musselburgh and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night 0°C (32°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Musselburgh with around 40mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Musselburgh weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 49mm | 3.6hrs | 13hrs | 7°C |
The weather in March in Musselburgh is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musselburgh for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the spring in Musselburgh and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Musselburgh with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Musselburgh weather in March »
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 40mm | 5hrs | 15.5hrs | 8°C |
Musselburgh's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Musselburgh.
April is in the spring in Musselburgh and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Musselburgh with around 40mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.
Musselburgh weather in April »
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 52mm | 5.9hrs | 17.8hrs | 10°C |
May is a reasonably dry month in Musselburgh and the temperature is generally mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Musselburgh.
May is in the spring in Musselburgh and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Musselburgh with around 52mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 51mm | 6.4hrs | 9.2hrs | 12°C |
June is a reasonably dry month in Musselburgh and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Musselburgh, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Musselburgh and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Musselburgh with around 51mm 2 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 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 60mm | 5.8hrs | 10.9hrs | 14°C |
July in Musselburgh is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Musselburgh, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Musselburgh and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Musselburgh with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 67mm | 5.3hrs | 13hrs | 15°C |
The weather in August in Musselburgh is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Musselburgh.
August is in the summer in Musselburgh and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Musselburgh with around 67mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Musselburgh weather in August »
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 63mm | 4.2hrs | 15.5hrs | 14°C |
Musselburgh's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Musselburgh.
September is in the fall / autumn in Musselburgh and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Musselburgh with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Musselburgh weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 62mm | 3.3hrs | 17.8hrs | 13°C |
October is a reasonably dry month in Musselburgh and the temperature is generally cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musselburgh for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Musselburgh and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Musselburgh with around 62mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Musselburgh weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 60mm | 2.5hrs | 9.2hrs | 12°C |
Musselburgh's weather in November is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musselburgh for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Musselburgh and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Musselburgh with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Musselburgh weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 54mm | 1.6hrs | 10.9hrs | 10°C |
December in Musselburgh is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musselburgh for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Musselburgh and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Musselburgh with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Musselburgh weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 18.4°C 65.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 40mm 1.6ins |
| Sunniest month: | May | 5.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | February | 5.9°C 42.6°F |
| Wettest month: | August | 67mm 2.6ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 14.7°C 58.5°F |
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