Edinburgh from London

Climate suitability: 34/100for the year
Best month: July53/100; 15.1°C · 316h sunshine

Ranked for warmer in April: 0/100

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Explore Edinburgh

Last updated 2026-10-27 (UTC)

Located in United Kingdom, Edinburgh offers a rich blend of historic intrigue, immersive exhibits, and tranquil botanical spaces.

Edinburgh offers a diverse itinerary for travelers, combining mysterious sites like the Blair Street Underground Vaults with interactive displays at Camera Obscura & World of Illusions, alongside tranquil spots such as the Alpine Garden.

Edinburgh has a climate suitability rating of 34, with the most favourable weather occurring during the peak summer months of June, July, and August.

The best time to visit Edinburgh is during the summer months of June, July, and August, when conditions are most ideal for sightseeing.

Why Edinburgh?

Strongest in summer

July is Edinburgh's highest-scoring month at 53/100.

15.1°C
mean July temperature
316h
July sunshine
89.8mm
July rainfall

1.9 °C cooler than London
12.5 mm more rain than London
2.3 fewer sunshine hours than London

Best time to visit

For Edinburgh, the highest climate suitability scores are in July (53/100). That describes a typical month, not a personalised trip match.

Warmest month
July
15.1 °C mean
Driest month
April
52.6 mm
Sunniest month
June
323 sunshine hours
Sea temperature
Not available yet

Compared with London in April

Figures show how this place differs from London, using typical monthly weather for April. This is not a personalised trip match and does not include prices.

1.9 °C cooler than London
12.5 mm more rain than London
2.3 fewer sunshine hours than London

Flights

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Flights from London

Example price

From £88.00

Not a live price. Price from 2026-10-28 (UTC).

Travel period 2026-10

LON–EDI. About 165 minutes, from a partner timetable, not a Triplig estimate.

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Getting there

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
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Explore Edinburgh

Places to visit around this destination.

Climate by month

Scores describe how suitable a typical month is. They are not a personalised match.

Jan20
Feb24
Mar28
Apr39
May42
Jun51
Jul53
Aug52
Sept43
Oct25
Nov21
Dec14

Best month: July · Climate suitability: 53/100

Show detailed climate data

Monthly climate
Month	Temp °C	Rain mm	Sunshine h	Sea °C	Score	vs London °C
January	4.3	77.8	115.4	Unavailable	20	−0.4 °C
February	4.9	74.5	151.8	Unavailable	24	−1.1 °C
March	5.7	75.6	207.8	Unavailable	28	−1.6 °C
April (selected travel window)	7.4	52.6	282.7	Unavailable	39	−1.9 °C
May	10.7	71.7	316.9	Unavailable	42	−2.3 °C
June	13.4	75.9	322.7	Unavailable	51	−3.0 °C
July (highest climate score)	15.1	89.8	316.0	Unavailable	53	−3.3 °C
August	14.9	82.2	298.0	Unavailable	52	−3.2 °C
September	13.0	74.2	233.1	Unavailable	43	−2.5 °C
October	10.2	95.1	165.8	Unavailable	25	−1.9 °C
November	6.8	79.9	128.5	Unavailable	21	−1.4 °C
December	5.5	98.5	79.5	Unavailable	14	−1.3 °C