Edinburgh
Climate

Edinburgh

Section Title: Climate
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Climate data for Edinburgh (RBGE), elevation: 23 m or 75 ft, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1960–present

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year

Record high °C (°F)	15.0 (59.0)	15.2 (59.4)	20.0 (68.0)	22.8 (73.0)	29.0 (84.2)	27.8 (82.0)	30.0 (86.0)	31.4 (88.5)	26.7 (80.1)	24.4 (75.9)	20.6 (69.1)	15.4 (59.7)	31.4 (88.5)

Average high °C (°F)	7.0 (44.6)	7.5 (45.5)	9.5 (49.1)	11.8 (53.2)	14.7 (58.5)	17.2 (63.0)	19.1 (66.4)	18.9 (66.0)	16.5 (61.7)	13.1 (55.6)	9.6 (49.3)	7.0 (44.6)	12.7 (54.9)

Daily mean °C (°F)	4.2 (39.6)	4.5 (40.1)	6.2 (43.2)	8.1 (46.6)	10.8 (51.4)	13.5 (56.3)	15.3 (59.5)	15.2 (59.4)	13.0 (55.4)	9.8 (49.6)	6.7 (44.1)	4.2 (39.6)	9.3 (48.7)

Average low °C (°F)	1.4 (34.5)	1.5 (34.7)	2.8 (37.0)	4.3 (39.7)	6.8 (44.2)	9.7 (49.5)	11.5 (52.7)	11.4 (52.5)	9.4 (48.9)	6.5 (43.7)	3.7 (38.7)	1.3 (34.3)	5.9 (42.6)

Record low °C (°F)	−15.5 (4.1)	−11.7 (10.9)	−11.1 (12.0)	−6.1 (21.0)	−2.4 (27.7)	1.1 (34.0)	4.4 (39.9)	2.2 (36.0)	−1.1 (30.0)	−3.7 (25.3)	−8.3 (17.1)	−11.5 (11.3)	−15.5 (4.1)

Average precipitation mm (inches)	67.5 (2.66)	47.0 (1.85)	51.7 (2.04)	40.5 (1.59)	48.9 (1.93)	61.3 (2.41)	65.0 (2.56)	60.2 (2.37)	63.7 (2.51)	75.6 (2.98)	62.1 (2.44)	60.8 (2.39)	704.3 (27.73)

Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	12.5	9.4	9.9	8.8	9.6	9.6	9.5	9.7	10.2	12.4	11.2	11.4	124.2

Mean monthly sunshine hours	53.5	78.5	114.8	144.6	188.4	165.9	172.2	161.5	128.8	101.2	71.0	46.2	1,426.6

Source #1: Met Office

Source #2: KNMI

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The highest temperature recorded in Edinburgh was 31.4 °C (88.5 °F) in August.

final_sentence: The highest temperature recorded in Edinburgh was 31.4 °C (88.5 °F) in August.