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20 Places With Weather Like Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom has mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year, highs between 45°F (7°C) and 67°F (20°C) and 27 in (698 mm) of rain a year. We compared its monthly highs, lows, rain, humidity and sunshine with every city of 25,000+ people, lining up seasons across hemispheres. Elgin, United Kingdom comes out on top at 99%; 2 of the 20 are outside the United Kingdom.

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  1. 🇬🇧ElginScotland, United Kingdom · Pop. 25k99%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsEdinburgh vs Elgin →
  2. 🇬🇧Newcastle upon TyneEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 300k99%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsEdinburgh vs Newcastle upon Tyne →
  3. 🇬🇧DerbyEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 270k99%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallEdinburgh vs Derby →
  4. 🇬🇧AberdeenScotland, United Kingdom · Pop. 199k99%matchSame summer highsSame sunshineEdinburgh vs Aberdeen →
  5. 🇬🇧MiddlesbroughEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 143k98%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallEdinburgh vs Middlesbrough →
  6. 🇬🇧LeedsEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 536k98%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityEdinburgh vs Leeds →
  7. 🇬🇧SheffieldEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 557k98%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityEdinburgh vs Sheffield →
  8. 🇬🇧Stoke-on-TrentEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 258k98%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityEdinburgh vs Stoke-on-Trent →
  9. 🇬🇧CarlisleEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 78k98%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsEdinburgh vs Carlisle →
  10. 🇬🇧InvernessScotland, United Kingdom · Pop. 48k97%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsEdinburgh vs Inverness →
  11. 🇬🇧Kingston upon HullEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 314k97%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallEdinburgh vs Kingston upon Hull →
  12. 🇬🇧SwindonEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 202k97%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallEdinburgh vs Swindon →
  13. 🇬🇧BirminghamEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 1.2M97%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityEdinburgh vs Birmingham →
  14. 🇮🇪CarlowLeinster, Ireland · Pop. 27k97%matchSame summer highsSame humidityEdinburgh vs Carlow →
  15. 🇬🇧KilmarnockScotland, United Kingdom · Pop. 47k97%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineEdinburgh vs Kilmarnock →
  16. 🇬🇧LiverpoolEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 497k96%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallEdinburgh vs Liverpool →
  17. 🇬🇧LincolnEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 104k96%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityEdinburgh vs Lincoln →
  18. 🇬🇧ScarboroughEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 62k96%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallEdinburgh vs Scarborough →
  19. 🇬🇧NorwichEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 143k96%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityEdinburgh vs Norwich →
  20. 🇮🇲DouglasIsle of Man · Pop. 26k96%matchSame summer highsMore sunEdinburgh vs Douglas →

↻ = seasons flipped: a city across the equator is compared six months apart, so its January lines up with Edinburgh's July.

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  1. 🇬🇧SouthamptonEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 270k97%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallEdinburgh vs Southampton →
  2. 🇬🇧GloucesterEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 132k96%matchSimilar rainfallSame humidityEdinburgh vs Gloucester →
  3. 🇬🇧NorwichEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 143k96%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityEdinburgh vs Norwich →
  4. 🇬🇧LondonEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 9.0M96%matchSimilar rainfallSame humidityEdinburgh vs London →
  5. 🇬🇧PeterboroughEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 163k95%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityEdinburgh vs Peterborough →

Like Edinburgh, but drier

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  1. 🇬🇧Newark on TrentEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 43k95%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityEdinburgh vs Newark on Trent →
  2. 🇬🇧CambridgeEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 146k93%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityEdinburgh vs Cambridge →
  3. 🇬🇧Southend-on-SeaEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 295k90%matchSame humidityMore sunEdinburgh vs Southend-on-Sea →
  4. 🇬🇧ColchesterEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 130k90%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityEdinburgh vs Colchester →
  5. 🇬🇧Saint PetersEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 125k90%matchSame humidityMore sunEdinburgh vs Saint Peters →

Like Edinburgh, but sunnier

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  1. 🇬🇧ShrewsburyEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 77k99%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallEdinburgh vs Shrewsbury →
  2. 🇬🇧DerbyEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 270k99%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallEdinburgh vs Derby →
  3. 🇬🇧Newcastle upon TyneEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 300k98%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsEdinburgh vs Newcastle upon Tyne →
  4. 🇬🇧SwindonEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 202k98%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallEdinburgh vs Swindon →
  5. 🇬🇧MiddlesbroughEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 143k98%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallEdinburgh vs Middlesbrough →