Edinburgh weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Edinburgh is expected to be 12°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Edinburgh, Scotland, UK for more weather parameters.

Sunday
14th Dec
12

10

1

0
Monday
15th Dec
9

5

0

0
Tuesday
16th Dec
6

4

4

0
Wednesday
17th Dec
10

4

0

0
Thursday
18th Dec
10

7

1

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Sunday 14th December 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Scotland (Edinburgh) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Edinburgh weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Edinburgh for the next 5 days.

Edinburgh weather for Sunday 14th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 12°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 68% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 36 kph from the south-west.

12
°C maximum temperature
10
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
68
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
12
°C wind chill
36
kph wind from SW

Edinburgh weather for Monday 15th December 2025

Expect overcast with light rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 9°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 29% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south-west.

9
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
overcast with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
29
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
6
°C wind chill
16
kph wind from SW

Edinburgh weather for Tuesday 16th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 6°C and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-west.

6
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
mm of rainfall expected
4
°C wind chill
14
kph wind from SW

Edinburgh weather for Wednesday 17th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 10°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 70% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 31 kph from the south-west.

10
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
70
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
31
kph wind from SW

Edinburgh weather for Thursday 18th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 10°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 64% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the south-west.