Weather in Edinburgh in February
In an average February, Edinburgh sees a daily high around 7°C and a low around 2°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 7°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 3°C to 10°C |
| Average low | 2°C |
| Typical low range | -2°C to 6°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
February records
The most extreme February on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total February accumulation.
High
Highest
15°C
2019-02-22
Lowest
-3°C
2018-02-28
Low
Highest
12°C
1998-02-13
Lowest
-9°C
1991-02-11
Feels-like
Highest
12°C
1998-02-13
Lowest
-15°C
1986-02-26
Humidity
Highest
9.4 g/m³
1998-02-14
Lowest
2.8 g/m³
1985-02-15
Wind
Highest
57 km/h
1989-02-13
Lowest
4 km/h
2004-02-15
Gust
Highest
123 km/h
1989-02-13
Lowest
10 km/h
2004-02-15
Precip
Wettest
150 mm
2020
Driest
10 mm
1993
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