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Sea Temperature in Edinburgh in August
Complete information on the sea temperature range in the North Sea in Edinburgh in August. Historical daily data. Climate details for August. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Edinburgh. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Water Temperature Range in Edinburgh in August
11°C
MINIMUN
13.5°C
AVERAGE
16°C
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in August in Edinburgh
Water Temperature Chart for North Sea in Edinburgh in August
Sea Temperature Table in Edinburgh in August Over the Past Years
| Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | 16°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13.8°C |
| Aug 2 | 16°C | 14°C | 16°C | 14.8°C |
| Aug 3 | 16°C | 13°C | 15°C | 14.3°C |
| Aug 4 | 15°C | 13°C | 16°C | 14.5°C |
| Aug 5 | 16°C | 13°C | 15°C | 14.5°C |
| Aug 6 | 15°C | 13°C | 16°C | 14.5°C |
| Aug 7 | 15°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13.5°C |
| Aug 8 | 15°C | 14°C | 14°C | 14.0°C |
| Aug 9 | 16°C | 14°C | 13°C | 14.0°C |
| Aug 10 | 15°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13.5°C |
| Aug 11 | 15°C | 14°C | 14°C | 14.0°C |
| Aug 12 | 16°C | 14°C | 14°C | 14.3°C |
| Aug 13 | 15°C | 14°C | 13°C | 13.5°C |
| Aug 14 | 15°C | 14°C | 16°C | 14.3°C |
| Aug 15 | 15°C | 14°C | 16°C | 14.5°C |
| Aug 16 | 15°C | 14°C | 13°C | 13.8°C |
| Aug 17 | 14°C | 14°C | 13°C | 13.3°C |
| Aug 18 | 15°C | 14°C | 14°C | 13.8°C |
| Aug 19 | 14°C | 14°C | 14°C | 13.5°C |
| Aug 20 | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 13.8°C |
| Aug 21 | 15°C | 14°C | 16°C | 14.3°C |
| Aug 22 | 14°C | 14°C | 13°C | 13.3°C |
| Aug 23 | 14°C | 14°C | 14°C | 13.5°C |
| Aug 24 | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 13.8°C |
| Aug 25 | 15°C | 14°C | 16°C | 14.3°C |
| Aug 26 | 13°C | 14°C | 14°C | 13.3°C |
| Aug 27 | 13°C | 14°C | 13°C | 13.3°C |
| Aug 28 | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 14.0°C |
| Aug 29 | 13°C | 13°C | 14°C | 13.3°C |
| Aug 30 | 13°C | 13°C | 13°C | 12.8°C |
Edinburgh Climate and Swimming Opportunities in August
19°C
Average Day Air Temperature
11°C
Average Night Air Temperature
71 mm
Precipitation Amount per Month
15 days
Number of Rainy Days
15 hrs
Daylight
per Day
5 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
15 km/h
Average Wind Speed
83%
Average
humidity
Edinburgh lies within the Scotland in United Kingdom. The average daytime temperature in Edinburgh in August is 19°C (66°F), while the nighttime average is 11°C (51°F). There are typically 15 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 71 mm (2.8 inches). The daylight duration in August in Edinburgh is 15 hours, with an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in August is 15 km/h (9 mph), and the humidity level is around 83%.
The water temperature in Edinburgh in August ranges from 12°C to 14°C (54°F to 57°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 14°C (57°F), shifting to 14°C (57°F) by mid-August and reaching 14°C (57°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Edinburgh for August is 14°C (57°F). Ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in August in Edinburgh
What is the sea temperature in Edinburgh in August?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Edinburgh in August ranges from 12°C to 14°C (54°F to 57°F).
Is it possible to swim in the North Sea in Edinburgh in August?
The average sea temperature in Edinburgh in August is 14°C (57°F), and the air temperature is 19°C (66°F), so ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.