Sunshine in Edinburgh
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 515k people · 1,427 hours of sun a year · 203 rainy days a year
Best time for sunshine: July (Sunshine Score 52/100), with August and June close behind. Daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F and roughly 91 mm of rain for the month.

Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 1° / 34°F | 74 mm |
| February | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 1° / 34°F | 60 mm |
| March | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 2° / 36°F | 60 mm |
| April | 13 | 10° / 50°F | 3° / 37°F | 53 mm |
| May | 32 | 13° / 55°F | 6° / 43°F | 60 mm |
| June | 48 | 16° / 61°F | 9° / 48°F | 82 mm |
| July | 52 | 17° / 63°F | 11° / 52°F | 91 mm |
| August | 51 | 17° / 63°F | 10° / 50°F | 100 mm |
| September | 44 | 15° / 59°F | 9° / 48°F | 64 mm |
| October | 17 | 11° / 52°F | 6° / 43°F | 93 mm |
| November | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 4° / 39°F | 79 mm |
| December | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 2° / 36°F | 73 mm |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Glasgow United Kingdom · 67 km · best in Jul · 1,440 h sun/yr
- Glasgow United Kingdom · 90 km · best in Jul · 1,585 h sun/yr
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear United Kingdom · 147 km · best in Jul · 1,558 h sun/yr
- Aberdeen United Kingdom · 157 km · best in Jul · 1,631 h sun/yr
- Inverness United Kingdom · 182 km · best in Jul · 1,250 h sun/yr
- Castletown Isle of Man · 222 km · best in Jul · 1,659 h sun/yr