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Nomad score 6.7/10

55.9533, -3.1884 Europe/London #620

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Best time to visit Edinburgh

Month-by-month timing guide using climate, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.

Now: October Rainy season 36 / 100 this month
Best month August 53 / 100 · Shoulder season
Weather in Oct 13°C daily highs · 17 rain days
Cost of living $4,851 a month, nomad profile

12-month score heatmap

Score · average temperature · rain days
Jan 32.7 4°C · 12 rain Feb 35.0 6°C · 14 rain Mar 37.7 7°C · 13 rain Apr 41.3 8°C · 13 rain May 46.2 11°C · 13 rain Jun 50.4 14°C · 11 rain Jul 49.3 16°C · 16 rain Aug 52.5 16°C · 12 rain Sep 45.8 13°C · 13 rain Oct 36.0 11°C · 17 rain Nov 35.0 7°C · 13 rain Dec 32.7 6°C · 14 rain

Best months

AugustShoulder season 16°C · 12 rain 52.5 JuneShoulder season 14°C · 11 rain 50.4 JulyShoulder season 16°C · 16 rain 49.3

Weakest months

JanuaryCold season 4°C · 12 rain 32.7 DecemberCold season 6°C · 14 rain 32.7 FebruaryCold season 6°C · 14 rain 35.0

Month-by-month details

Month-by-month seasonal scores for Edinburgh
Month Score Season Weather Temp Rain days Cost Events
January 32.7 Cold season 22 4.2°C 12.0 $4,851 0
February 35.0 Cold season 27 5.6°C 13.8 $4,851 0
March 37.7 Cold season 33 6.5°C 13.0 $4,851 0
April 41.3 Cold season 41 7.6°C 12.8 $4,851 0
May 46.2 Shoulder season 52 11.3°C 12.6 $4,851 0
June 50.4 Shoulder season 61 14.1°C 10.6 $4,851 0
July 49.3 Shoulder season 59 15.6°C 15.5 $4,851 0
August 52.5 Shoulder season 66 15.5°C 12.4 $4,851 0
September 45.8 Shoulder season 51 13.4°C 12.8 $4,851 0
October 36.0 Rainy season 29 10.9°C 16.5 $4,851 0
November 35.0 Cold season 27 7.4°C 12.8 $4,851 0
December 32.7 Cold season 22 5.6°C 14.1 $4,851 0

Similar this month

Cities scoring within 8 points in October
Similar cities this month
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events City page
#1 DE Augsburg Germany 43.9 Shoulder season 10.8°C · 9.9 rain $3,505 0 City page
#2 US Burlington United States 43.9 Shoulder season 11.7°C · 12.4 rain $5,060 0 City page
#3 RU Saratov Russia 43.8 Cold season 8.2°C · 9.9 rain $1,853 0 City page
#4 NZ Queenstown New Zealand 43.8 Cold season 9.1°C · 14.7 rain $4,302 0 City page
#5 AD Escaldes-Engordany Andorra 43.8 Cold season 7.1°C · 10.1 rain $3,643 0 City page
#6 GB Cardiff United Kingdom 43.8 Rainy season 12.7°C · 17.8 rain $3,823 0 City page
#7 SE Karlskrona Sweden 43.7 Shoulder season 10.1°C · 11.0 rain $3,161 0 City page
#8 NZ Whitianga New Zealand 43.7 Shoulder season 14.6°C · 15.3 rain $4,153 0 City page

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