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Edinburgh weather in June

Edinburgh in June averages 13°C (55°F), 63 mm of rain and 5.5 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Edinburgh, June is the third warmest, the sixth wettest and the second sunniest.

Edinburgh
Average temp
13°C (55°F)

9–17°C · 48–63°F

Rainfall
63 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
5.5 h

hours per day

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What is Edinburgh like in June?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Edinburgh in June?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 63 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F).

June compared with May and July

June in Edinburgh is 2.9°C warmer than May and 14 mm wetter than it, which averages 10°C (50°F).

June in Edinburgh is 2°C cooler than July and about as wet as it, which averages 15°C (59°F).

Daylight in Edinburgh in June

On 15 June the sun is up for 17 hours 35 minutes in Edinburgh, rising about 04:26 and setting about 22:00 local time.

June ends 18 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

No month in Edinburgh has more daylight than June.

Where to stay in Edinburgh

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Edinburgh weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026358 places covered

How June compares with the rest of the year

June is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.

Edinburgh weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January4°C / 39°F62 mm
February4°C / 40°F47 mm
March6°C / 42°F47 mm
April8°C / 46°F43 mm
May10°C / 50°F49 mm
June13°C / 55°F63 mm
July15°C / 59°F65 mm
August15°C / 59°F69 mm
September13°C / 55°F55 mm
October10°C / 49°F80 mm
November6°C / 44°F68 mm
December4°C / 39°F63 mm

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FAQs about Edinburgh in June

June climate averages for Edinburgh, 1991–2020.

Edinburgh averages 13°C (55°F) in June, ranging from about 9°C (48°F) at night to 17°C (63°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 63 mm falls across June, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

No. June averages 13°C (55°F) against 15°C (59°F) in July — 2°C cooler.

June is 2.9°C warmer than May, and 14 mm wetter.

Yes. June falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.

About 5.5 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what June is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 17 hours 35 minutes of daylight in mid-June, the most of any month in Edinburgh.

On 15 June, sunrise is about 04:26 and sunset about 22:00 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 18 minutes longer than it starts.