Musselburgh monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Musselburgh

Musselburgh average temperature chart (Celsius) Musselburgh average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Musselburgh (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 5.9 5.9 8.1 10.6 14 16.7 18.4 17.9 16 12.7 8.7 6.5
°F 42.7 42.6 46.7 51.1 57.1 62 65 64.2 60.8 54.9 47.6 43.7

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Musselburgh monthly rainfall chart (mm) Musselburgh monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Musselburgh (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 56 40 49 40 52 51 60 67 63 62 60 54
inches 2.2 1.6 1.9 1.6 2.1 2 2.4 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.1
Rainy days 18 15 17 15 15 14 13 16 16 17 17 17

Average annual rainfall in Musselburgh: 707.034mm (278.4 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Musselburgh

Musselburgh average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Musselburgh
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 1.8 2.7 3.6 5 5.9 6.4 5.8 5.3 4.2 3.3 2.5 1.6

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Musselburgh average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Musselburgh average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Musselburgh (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 0.6 0.2 1.7 3.2 5.9 8.6 10.5 10.2 8.9 6.1 2.8 1.2
Max °C 6.1 6 8.3 10.8 14.2 16.9 18.6 18.1 16.2 12.9 8.8 6.7
Min °F 33 32.4 35.1 37.8 42.5 47.4 50.8 50.3 47.9 43 37 34.1
Max °F 37.9 37.6 41 44.6 50 54.9 58.1 57.4 54.5 49.1 42.4 39

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Musselburgh average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Musselburgh average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Musselburgh in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 8.2 7.1 6.9 7.8 9.7 12 13.9 14.7 14.2 13.2 11.7 9.9
°F 46.7 44.7 44.5 46 49.5 53.5 57 58.4 57.6 55.7 53 49.8

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Musselburgh average winspeed by month (km/h) Musselburgh average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Musselburgh (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 18 17 19 17 16 16 16 14 17 16 17 18
mph 11 11 12 11 10 10 10 9 10 10 11 11

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Musselburgh relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Musselburgh
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
88% 85% 81% 79% 78% 79% 79% 82% 83% 86% 87% 89%

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Musselburgh weather stats

Musselburgh weather statistics
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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