Edinburgh March Weather

Averages and records for weather in Edinburgh, United Kingdom in the month of March.
Typical Edinburgh March Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 9.8 °C
Average daily low 2.9 °C
Average monthly precipitation 4.9 cm
Daily chance of precipitation 54.8%
Edinburgh March Weather Records
1959–2024
Highest temperature 21.6 °C March 26, 2012
Lowest temperature -11.1 °C March 2, 1965
Highest daily low 11.7 °C March 18, 2005
Lowest daily high 0.0 °C March 2, 1965
Hottest average high temperature 12.9 °C 2012
Coldest average high temperature 5.4 °C 1969
Most daily precipitation 4.5 cm March 31, 1992
Most monthly precipitation 9.4 cm 2024
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°C) Record (°C)
High Low High Low
March 1 8.8 2.0 14.5 -5.9
March 2 8.8 2.1 12.9 -11.1
March 3 8.9 2.2 12.6 -6.7
March 4 8.9 2.2 15.0 -6.7
March 5 9.0 2.3 13.3 -5.0
March 6 9.1 2.4 15.1 -5.0
March 7 9.1 2.4 13.5 -5.0
March 8 9.2 2.5 15.4 -5.5
March 9 9.3 2.5 14.4 -3.6
March 10 9.3 2.5 14.6 -3.5
March 11 9.4 2.6 14.0 -4.4
March 12 9.5 2.6 14.7 -4.7
March 13 9.6 2.7 14.7 -3.9
March 14 9.7 2.7 14.5 -4.7
March 15 9.8 2.8 15.6 -6.5
March 16 9.9 2.9 15.7 -3.3
March 17 10.0 3.0 19.0 -4.5
March 18 10.0 3.2 16.6 -4.4
March 19 10.1 3.3 16.9 -4.9
March 20 10.2 3.3 15.5 -3.9
March 21 10.3 3.4 16.7 -5.0
March 22 10.4 3.4 17.3 -5.1
March 23 10.4 3.5 17.4 -4.1
March 24 10.5 3.6 18.2 -3.6
March 25 10.6 3.6 20.2 -2.8
March 26 10.7 3.7 21.6 -3.4
March 27 10.8 3.8 20.3 -2.7
March 28 10.8 3.9 20.0 -2.3
March 29 10.9 3.9 16.8 -3.4
March 30 10.9 3.8 15.4 -1.8
March 31 11.0 3.9 16.6 -4.2
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1959–2024 Edinburgh location