Weather on August 17 in Edinburgh
Historical weather data for August 17 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Based on 55 years of data from EDINBURGH: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDE
About This Date
August 17th in Edinburgh, United Kingdom typically brings mild summer weather, with average highs around 19°C and lows near 11°C. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 17th was in 1987 (18°C average), while the coldest was 1999 (12°C) — a 11°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 58% of August 17th dates historically, with the wettest August 17th recording 1.69" 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 August 17th in Edinburgh? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0" |
| 2024 | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0.04" |
| 2023 | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 0" |
| 2022 | 22°C (72°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0" |
| 2021 | 22°C (71°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 0" |
| 2020 | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 1.34" |
| 2019 | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 0.28" |
| 2018 | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0.12" |
| 2017 | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0.16" |
| 2016 | 20°C (68°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 0" |
| 2015 | 18°C (64°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0" |
| 2014 | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0.04" |
| 2013 | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0.14" |
| 2012 | 22°C (72°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 0.02" |
| 2011 | 17°C (62°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0.38" |
| 2010 | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 0" |
| 2009 | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0.04" |
| 2008 | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 0" |
| 2007 | 18°C (65°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 0.38" |
| 2006 | 20°C (68°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 1.02" |
| 2005 | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 0.04" |
| 2004 | 21°C (69°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 1.1" |
| 2003 | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0.18" |
| 2002 | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 0.09" |
| 2001 | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0" |
| 2000 | 18°C (65°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0.08" |
| 1999 | 16°C (61°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1.4" |
| 1998 | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 0" |
| 1997 | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 0.13" |
| 1996 | 26°C (79°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0" |
| 1995 | 23°C (74°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0" |
| 1994 | 18°C (64°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0.02" |
| 1993 | 20°C (68°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0" |
| 1992 | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0.02" |
| 1991 | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0.03" |
| 1990 | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0" |
| 1989 | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0" |
| 1988 | 19°C (67°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 1.69" |
| 1987 | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 0.69" |
| 1986 | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0.74" |
| 1985 | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0.09" |
| 1984 | 21°C (69°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0.01" |
| 1983 | 22°C (72°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.41" |
| 1982 | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 1.02" |
| 1981 | 19°C (66°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.04" |
| 1980 | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 0" |
| 1979 | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0.3" |
| 1978 | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0" |
| 1977 | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0" |
| 1976 | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0" |
| 1975 | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0" |
| 1974 | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0.14" |
| 1973 | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0" |
| 1972 | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 0" |
| 1971 | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0" |