The local weather in Edinburgh today

Thursday, 7 May 2026

The weather today in Edinburgh will be chilly with temperatures around 13°C. During the evening and night time the temperatures will drop to 4°C.

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

Temperature
Temperature
13° / 4°
Chance of rain
Chance of rain
100
%
Wind
Wind
23
Km/h
Humidity
Humidity
84
%
Previous day
Next day
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Temperature5°C4°C5°C10°C9°C14°C13°C9°C
Weather Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
Overcast
Overcast
Overcast
Overcast
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
Chance of rain0%0%0%83%100%100%66%0%
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0.1 mm0.2 mm0 mm0 mm
Chance of snow0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Chance of frost0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Humidity83%84%84%72%77%55%60%72%
Wind10Km/h9Km/h7Km/h18Km/h19Km/h23Km/h21Km/h15Km/h
Wind Gust21Km/h18Km/h12Km/h21Km/h24Km/h27Km/h26Km/h27Km/h
Wind Degree179°
Wind Degree
182°
Wind Degree
186°
Wind Degree
198°
Wind Degree
209°
Wind Degree
217°
Wind Degree
213°
Wind Degree
207°
Wind Degree
Wind DirectionSSSSSWSSWSWSSWSSW
Cloud Cover25%97%100%98%100%25%87%29%
UV Index00014210
Visibility10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 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 patchy rain possible.
What is today's highest and lowest temperature in Edinburgh?
The temperature today in Edinburgh will range between 4° and 13°.
Will it be raining today in Edinburgh?
The chance of rain today in Edinburgh is 100%.
Will it be windy today in Edinburgh?
The wind will blow between 7 Km/h to 23 Km/h today in Edinburgh.
How many hours of sunlight today in Edinburgh?
There will be 13 hours of sun today in Edinburgh.
What time is the sunrise and sunset today in Edinburgh?
The sun will rise at 05:16 and set at 21:04.

Sunrise and sunset time in Edinburgh today

What time is the sunset and sunrise in Edinburgh today? The sun will rise at 05:16 and will set at 21:04. There will be 13 hours of sunlight in Edinburgh.

Sunrise
Sunrise
05:16
Sunset
Sunset
21:04

Edinburgh today weather

Morning Patchy rain possible

The temperature in Edinburgh today in the early morning is 5°C.

If you take into account factors such as wind, humidity and other weather conditions, the temperatures can feel like 3°C.

The chance of rain in Edinburgh in the morning is 0%, and the wind will blow at 7km/h.

Noon Patchy rain possible

The temperature in Edinburgh today at noon time is 9°C and it will feel like 6°C. The humidity will be around 77% with wind speed of 19km/h.

Evening Patchy rain possible

The temperature in Edinburgh today's evening will get to 14°C.

The chance of rain in Edinburgh in the evening time is 100%, with wind speed of 23km/h.

Night Partly cloudy

The night temperature in Edinburgh today is 9°C with a wind speed of 15km/h.

Clothing recommendation for Edinburgh

Thursday, 7 May 2026
Umbrella
Umbrella
Winter Hat
Winter Hat
Coat
Coat