Weather on October 17 in Edinburgh
Historical weather data for October 17 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Based on 55 years of data from EDINBURGH: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDE
About This Date
October 17th in Edinburgh, United Kingdom typically brings cool fall weather, with average highs around 13°C and lows near 6°C. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 17th was in 1997 (14°C average), while the coldest was 1993 (3°C) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 60% of October 17th dates historically, with the wettest October 17th recording 2.9" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for October 17th in Edinburgh? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0" |
| 2024 | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0.14" |
| 2023 | 14°C (58°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0" |
| 2022 | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0.02" |
| 2021 | 16°C (61°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.12" |
| 2020 | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0.04" |
| 2019 | 11°C (51°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0" |
| 2018 | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0.02" |
| 2017 | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0.2" |
| 2016 | 12°C (53°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0.44" |
| 2015 | 13°C (56°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0" |
| 2014 | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0.28" |
| 2013 | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.62" |
| 2012 | 13°C (55°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 1.72" |
| 2011 | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 2.9" |
| 2010 | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0" |
| 2009 | 14°C (58°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0" |
| 2008 | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0.02" |
| 2007 | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0" |
| 2006 | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0.21" |
| 2005 | 17°C (62°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0" |
| 2004 | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.1" |
| 2003 | 12°C (53°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0" |
| 2002 | 9°C (49°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0.05" |
| 2001 | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0.27" |
| 2000 | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0.21" |
| 1999 | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0" |
| 1998 | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0.05" |
| 1997 | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0.09" |
| 1996 | 16°C (60°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0.04" |
| 1995 | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 0" |
| 1994 | 11°C (51°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0" |
| 1993 | 11°C (52°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0" |
| 1992 | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0.18" |
| 1991 | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0" |
| 1990 | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0.1" |
| 1989 | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 0.27" |
| 1988 | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0" |
| 1987 | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0.86" |
| 1986 | 13°C (56°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0" |
| 1985 | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0.01" |
| 1984 | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.47" |
| 1983 | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0.16" |
| 1982 | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0.13" |
| 1981 | 13°C (55°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0" |
| 1980 | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0" |
| 1979 | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0.25" |
| 1978 | 13°C (56°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0" |
| 1977 | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 0" |
| 1976 | 12°C (54°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0.18" |
| 1975 | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0.01" |
| 1974 | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.09" |
| 1973 | 8°C (47°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0" |
| 1972 | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0" |
| 1971 | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0.46" |