When to go · Edinburgh
Edinburgh in June
Great month. Inside Edinburgh's best window: May–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17°C63°F / 10°C50°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- United Kingdom overall
- Prices
- High
- United Kingdom overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Edinburgh
Inside Edinburgh's best window: May–Sep.
Weather in June
- EdinburghHighs around 17 °C, lows around 10 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 63 °F, lows around 50 °F, rain on about 11 days
- Scotland, United Kingdom · Edinburgh, Glasgow, Highlands, Skyebest weather
18+ hours of daylight in June; midges in the west from June to August; winter gales cancel ferries and close high roads.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United Kingdom overall
- High
- Prices · United Kingdom overall
- High
United Kingdom overall: Longest days (18 h in Edinburgh); Highlands at their best before the school holidays.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast