London vs Edinburgh Climate
90%matchOn climate, Edinburgh is a 90% match for London. Compared with London, Edinburgh has 8°F (4°C) cooler summer days and less sun.
London gets 26 in (670 mm) of rain a year and Edinburgh 27 in (698 mm). July is the warmest month in both, with highs of 75°F (24°C) in London and 67°F (20°C) in Edinburgh.
Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.
Month by month
Highs and lows (°F)
LondonEdinburghsolid = high, dashed = low
Rain (in per month)
LondonEdinburgh
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | Edinburgh | London | Edinburgh | London | Edinburgh | |
| Jan | 47°F(8°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 2.4 in(62 mm) | 2.4 in(60 mm) |
| Feb | 48°F(9°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 1.8 in(45 mm) | 1.9 in(49 mm) |
| Mar | 53°F(12°C) | 49°F(9°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 1.7 in(42 mm) | 1.9 in(49 mm) |
| Apr | 59°F(15°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 42°F(6°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 1.7 in(44 mm) | 1.7 in(42 mm) |
| May | 65°F(19°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 47°F(8°C) | 43°F(6°C) | 1.9 in(47 mm) | 1.9 in(48 mm) |
| Jun | 71°F(22°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 49°F(9°C) | 2.2 in(56 mm) | 2.5 in(64 mm) |
| Jul | 75°F(24°C) | 67°F(20°C) | 56°F(14°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 2.1 in(54 mm) | 2.6 in(66 mm) |
| Aug | 74°F(23°C) | 66°F(19°C) | 56°F(14°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 2.4 in(60 mm) | 2.7 in(69 mm) |
| Sep | 68°F(20°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 48°F(9°C) | 2.2 in(55 mm) | 2.1 in(54 mm) |
| Oct | 60°F(16°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 47°F(8°C) | 43°F(6°C) | 2.8 in(71 mm) | 2.9 in(73 mm) |
| Nov | 53°F(11°C) | 49°F(10°C) | 42°F(5°C) | 38°F(4°C) | 2.8 in(70 mm) | 2.4 in(60 mm) |
| Dec | 48°F(9°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 38°F(3°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 2.5 in(64 mm) | 2.5 in(64 mm) |
1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.