The local weather in Edinburgh today

Friday, 18 September 2026

The weather today in Edinburgh will be chilly with temperatures around 15°C. During the evening and night time the temperatures will drop to 10°C.

For deep dive information check out our hourly weather forecast for today down the page.

Temperature
Temperature
15° / 10°
Chance of rain
Chance of rain
44
%
Wind
Wind
28
Km/h
Humidity
Humidity
88
%
Previous day
Next day
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Temperature12°C10°C12°C12°C15°C13°C13°C15°C
Weather Overcast
Overcast
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Overcast
Overcast
Overcast
Overcast
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
Chance of rain19%22%19%24%18%43%39%44%
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0.2 mm0.1 mm0.2 mm
Humidity71%83%81%80%68%77%86%88%
Wind28Km/h23Km/h27Km/h27Km/h27Km/h25Km/h27Km/h25Km/h
Wind Gust52Km/h48Km/h48Km/h46Km/h44Km/h48Km/h62Km/h56Km/h
Wind Degree251°
Wind Degree
243°
Wind Degree
245°
Wind Degree
242°
Wind Degree
233°
Wind Degree
210°
Wind Degree
228°
Wind Degree
245°
Wind Degree
Wind DirectionWSWWSWWSWWSWSWSSWSWWSW
Cloud Cover98%82%73%100%100%100%100%100%
UV Index00001000
Visibility10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km2 Km10 Km10 Km

The weather in Edinburgh today - FAQ

What is the weather today in Edinburgh?
The wather forecast for today in Edinburgh is mostly overcast.
What is today's highest and lowest temperature in Edinburgh?
The temperature today in Edinburgh will range between 10° and 15°.
Will it be raining today in Edinburgh?
The chance of rain today in Edinburgh is 44%.
Will it be windy today in Edinburgh?
The wind will blow between 23 Km/h to 28 Km/h today in Edinburgh.
How many hours of sunlight today in Edinburgh?
There will be 0 hours of sun today in Edinburgh.
What time is the sunrise and sunset today in Edinburgh?
The sun will rise at 06:50 and set at 19:23.

Sunrise and sunset time in Edinburgh today

What time is the sunset and sunrise in Edinburgh today? The sun will rise at 06:50 and will set at 19:23. There will be 0 hours of sunlight in Edinburgh.

Sunrise
Sunrise
06:50
Sunset
Sunset
19:23

Edinburgh today weather

Morning Overcast

The temperature in Edinburgh today in the early morning is 12°C.

If you take into account factors such as wind, humidity and other weather conditions, the temperatures can feel like 9°C.

The chance of rain in Edinburgh in the morning is 19%, and the wind will blow at 27km/h.

Noon Overcast

The temperature in Edinburgh today at noon time is 15°C and it will feel like 13°C. The humidity will be around 68% with wind speed of 27km/h.

Evening Patchy rain possible

The temperature in Edinburgh today's evening will get to 13°C.

The chance of rain in Edinburgh in the evening time is 43%, with wind speed of 25km/h.

Night Light rain shower

The night temperature in Edinburgh today is 15°C with a wind speed of 25km/h.

Clothing recommendation for Edinburgh

Friday, 18 September 2026
Winter Hat
Winter Hat
Coat
Coat