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Edinburgh Weather in July

In July, Edinburgh averages a high of 19°C (67°F) and a low of 12°C (53°F), from 56 years of daily records (1971–2026).

19°C
Average high
67°F
12°C
Average low
53°F
31°C
Record high
88°F · July 18, 2022
5°C
Record low
40°F · July 5, 1992

What July Is Like in Edinburgh

  • 7 of the 10 warmest Julys on record in Edinburgh have come since 2012.
  • The coldest July reading, 5°C (40°F) on July 5, 1992, has not been matched in 34 years.
  • July is Edinburgh's warmest month of the year.
  • July in Edinburgh has become 1.0°C (1.8°F) warmer on average: the 2012–2026 average against 1970–1989.

At least 1 mm of rain falls on 34% of July days, and the month averages 66 mm in total.

Average daytime high in Edinburgh, every July since 1971
16°C20°C23°C19801990200020102020July 1971: 19.5°CJuly 1972: 18.2°CJuly 1973: 19.1°CJuly 1974: 17.9°CJuly 1975: 19.4°CJuly 1976: 20.3°CJuly 1977: 18.9°CJuly 1978: 17.3°CJuly 1979: 18.8°CJuly 1980: 17.6°CJuly 1981: 18.6°CJuly 1982: 19.4°CJuly 1983: 20.4°CJuly 1984: 21.2°CJuly 1985: 17.8°CJuly 1986: 17.9°CJuly 1987: 18.7°CJuly 1988: 17.1°CJuly 1989: 21.5°CJuly 1990: 19.2°CJuly 1991: 19.1°CJuly 1992: 18.7°CJuly 1993: 17.8°CJuly 1994: 19.3°CJuly 1995: 19.7°CJuly 1996: 19.3°CJuly 1997: 19.4°CJuly 1998: 18.1°CJuly 1999: 19.2°CJuly 2000: 18.2°CJuly 2001: 18.4°CJuly 2002: 17.8°CJuly 2003: 19.9°CJuly 2004: 18.8°CJuly 2005: 19.7°CJuly 2006: 22.4°CJuly 2007: 18.6°CJuly 2008: 19.1°CJuly 2009: 19.8°CJuly 2010: 19.2°CJuly 2011: 18.8°CJuly 2012: 17.3°CJuly 2013: 21.9°CJuly 2014: 20.9°CJuly 2015: 18.2°CJuly 2016: 19.5°CJuly 2017: 18.6°CJuly 2018: 21.7°CJuly 2019: 21.1°CJuly 2020: 18.9°CJuly 2021: 20.5°CJuly 2022: 22.0°CJuly 2023: 19.4°CJuly 2024: 19.3°CJuly 2025: 20.8°CJuly 2026: 20.8°C
Warmest: 2006 (22.4°C)Latest: 2026 (20.8°C)10-year averageLong-run average (19.3°C)

Look Up a Day in July

See the weather in Edinburgh on any July date, year by year.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Edinburgh: Royal Botanic Garde (1971–2026). Averages cover 1971–2026. How we compute this

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