Weather in Edinburgh in July

Edinburgh, United Kingdom averages a high of 17.9°C (64.2°F) and low of 11.7°C (53.1°F) in July, with 14 rain days and 10.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 68.4/100 (Good). The best time to visit Edinburgh is July.

High
18°C64°F
Low
12°C53°F
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14
rain days
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10.1
hrs/day sunshine
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79%
humidity
68Good

July in Edinburgh is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Edinburgh?

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How much does it rain in Edinburgh in July?

Edinburgh receives an average of 74mm of rainfall across 14 rainy days in July. The annual total is 820.6mm.

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What should I pack for Edinburgh in July?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 18°C

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (14 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31