Swimming in Edinburgh in january 2025: Average sea temperature in january and tide times in january 2025
Average sea temperature in Edinburgh in january 2025.
In january, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Edinburgh is:
Minimum: 43°F
Average: 46°F
Maximum: 48°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:
- Outside temperature: 37°F to 42°F
- Most common weather: "Cloudy"
- The wind blows at -0.6mph
- It rains a total of 3.2in, over 6 day(s).
Should we swim in Edinburgh in january?
No... The water temperature in Edinburgh in january is freezing
You won't be able to swim in Edinburgh in january! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 43°F (and only 48°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Edinburgh this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!
Note also that in january, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 40°F, 3.2in of precipitation (over 6 days) and 89.55 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Edinburgh in january
January | |||
Average sea temperature | 46°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 43°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 48°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 40°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 43°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 38°F | ||
Wind speed | 14.9mph | ||
Wind temperature | 31°F | ||
Precipitation | 3.2in | ||
Number of days of rain | 6 jour(s) (20%) | ||
Humidity | 90% | ||
Visibility in kilometers | 8.58km | ||
Cloud cover | 58% | ||
Our opinion | freezing swimming |
Chart of the tides in january 2025
Tide times in january 2025 in Edinburgh
Swim elsewhere in Scotland in january
City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Aberdeen in january | 45°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Glasgow in january | 46°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Inverness in january | 46°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Dundee in january | 45°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Fort William in january | 47°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Isle of Mull in january | 47°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Kirkwall in january | 47°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Lerwick in january | 47°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Skye in january | 47°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Stornoway in january | 48°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Glencoe in january | 47°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Oban in january | 47°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Perth in january | 46°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Tobermory in january | 47°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Ayr in january | 47°F | 50°F | freezing swimming | Carnoustie in january | 45°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Dunoon in january | 47°F | 50°F | freezing swimming | St Andrews in january | 45°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Troon in january | 47°F | 50°F | freezing swimming |