What to Wear in Edinburgh in August
Famous Fringe Festival — buzzing city, pack layers. Expect 13°–20°C with 12 rainy days on average.
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High
20°C
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Low
13°C
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Rain days
12
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Feel
Rainy Day
Typical outfit
~17°C average
About August in Edinburgh
August in Edinburgh typically brings famous fringe festival — buzzing city, pack layers. With averages of 13°–20°C, the conditions call for rain is in the forecast — waterproof layers are your best friend today.
Dress in waterproof layers rather than one very thick coat. You'll warm up walking and cool down in buildings.
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