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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom in September

In an average September, Edinburgh sees a daily high around 15°C and a low around 9°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high15°C
Typical high range12°C to 18°C
Average low9°C
Typical low range6°C to 11°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

September records

The most extreme September on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total September accumulation.

High

Highest 24°C 2021-09-08
Lowest 9°C 1998-09-12

Low

Highest 16°C 2022-09-05
Lowest 2°C 1986-09-10

Feels-like

Highest 24°C 2021-09-08
Lowest -4°C 2007-09-18

Humidity

Highest 14.2 g/m³ 2023-09-09
Lowest 6.0 g/m³ 1986-09-10

Wind

Highest 77 km/h 2018-09-19
Lowest 6 km/h 2002-09-15

Precip

Wettest 130 mm 1985
Driest 22 mm 2014

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