Swimming in Edinburgh in july 2025: Average sea temperature in july and tide times in july 2025
Average sea temperature in Edinburgh in july 2025.
In july, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Edinburgh is:
Minimum: 55°F
Average: 58°F
Maximum: 63°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in july:
- Outside temperature: 55°F to 65°F
- Most common weather: "Moderate rain at times"
- The wind blows at 7.5mph
- It rains a total of 5.4in, over 9 day(s).
Should we swim in Edinburgh in july?
No... The water temperature in Edinburgh in july is freezing
You won't be able to swim in Edinburgh in july! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 55°F (and only 63°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Edinburgh this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!
Note also that in july, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 60°F, 5.4in of precipitation (over 9 days) and 91.11 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Edinburgh in july
| July | |||
| Average sea temperature | 58°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 55°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 63°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 61°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 65°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 56°F | ||
| Wind speed | 10.6mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 54°F | ||
| Precipitation | 5.4in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 9 jour(s) (29%) | ||
| Humidity | 92% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 8.36km | ||
| Cloud cover | 57% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
Chart of the tides in july 2025
Tide times in july 2025 in Edinburgh
Swim elsewhere in Scotland in july
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Aberdeen in july | 57°F | 62°F | freezing swimming | Glasgow in july | 58°F | 61°F | freezing swimming | Inverness in july | 56°F | 58°F | freezing swimming | Dundee in july | 57°F | 63°F | freezing swimming | Fort William in july | 56°F | 58°F | freezing swimming | Isle of Mull in july | 56°F | 59°F | freezing swimming | Kirkwall in july | 56°F | 58°F | freezing swimming | Lerwick in july | 56°F | 58°F | freezing swimming | Skye in july | 55°F | 58°F | freezing swimming | Stornoway in july | 56°F | 58°F | freezing swimming | Glencoe in july | 56°F | 58°F | freezing swimming | Oban in july | 56°F | 59°F | freezing swimming | Perth in july | 58°F | 61°F | freezing swimming | Tobermory in july | 56°F | 59°F | freezing swimming | Ayr in july | 57°F | 60°F | freezing swimming | Carnoustie in july | 57°F | 62°F | freezing swimming | Dunoon in july | 57°F | 60°F | freezing swimming | St Andrews in july | 58°F | 62°F | freezing swimming | Troon in july | 57°F | 60°F | freezing swimming |