Edinburgh weather in October 2025

Expect 13°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 3 hours of sunshine per day in Edinburgh in October. Check more long-term weather averages for Edinburgh in October before you book your next holiday to Scotland in 2025/2026.

  • 13°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Edinburgh13
    13°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 18 days with some rainfall in October in Edinburgh18
    18 days with some rainfall
  • 6°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Edinburgh6
    6°C min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in October in Edinburgh10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in October in Edinburgh0
    No heat & humidity
  • 73 mm monthly rainfall in October in Edinburgh73
    73 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in October in Edinburgh1
    1 (Low) UV index
  • 12°C sea temperature in October in Edinburgh12
    12°C sea temperature

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The October weather guide for Scotland (Edinburgh) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in Edinburgh in October?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 13°C in Edinburgh in October, falling to 6°C at night.

How sunny is it in Edinburgh in October?

There are normally 3 hours of bright sunshine each day in Edinburgh in October - that's 27% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Edinburgh in October?

The average sea temperature around Edinburgh in October is 12°C.

Does it rain in Edinburgh in October?

There are usually 18 days with some rain in Edinburgh in October and the average monthly rainfall is 73mm.

Edinburgh October sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Edinburgh in October 2025. Select a month to view Edinburgh sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st October 2025 06:16 17:48
Thursday, 16th October 2025 06:46 17:09
Friday, 31st October 2025 07:18 16:34

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