Climate Information for Leith


Weather:

This page presents averages based on long-term climate trends. A specific daily weather forecast for Leith is available from the BBC.

Climate Description:

Winters in Leith are usually mild for Scotland, with January daily temperatures of about 7.1°C and nights cooling off to 1.4°C in the coldest month. Summers are very warm, with daytime temperatures in July typically reaching 19.2°C and nights dipping to 11.5°C. Rainfall in Leith is low, totalling 699 mm in a typical year. Precipitation is distributed evenly, falling over about 126 days per year. Leith has high sunshine totals, with 1422 hours of sunshine recorded in a typical year.

Climate Averages:

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual Average
High Temperature (°C)7.17.69.611.914.817.319.219.116.613.29.77.112.8
Low Temperature (°C)1.51.62.94.46.89.711.511.49.46.63.81.45.9
Sunshine (hours per day)1.72.83.74.86.15.55.55.24.33.22.41.53.9

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual Total
Sunshine (hours per month)537811414418916617216112810071461422
Precipitation (mm)664651414860646063766361699
Days with Precipitation1391091010101010121112126
Days of Air Frost995200000151041


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Please note that the information on this page describes long-term climate averages and cannot be relied upon for predictions of the weather. While every effort has been made to produce the best climate estimates possible, users should be aware that they may contain errors. Further explanation is available about our climate information, how the data was derived, estimates of error, and details about the original data sources.


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