Swimming in Edinburgh in november 2025: Average sea temperature in november and tide times in november 2025

Average sea temperature in Edinburgh in november 2025.

In november, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Edinburgh is:

Minimum: 51°F

Average: 53°F

Maximum: 56°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in november:

  • Outside temperature: 42°F to 48°F
  • Most common weather: "Cloudy"
  • The wind blows at 1.9mph
  • It rains a total of 3.5in, over 6 day(s).

Should we swim in Edinburgh in november?

No... The water temperature in Edinburgh in november is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Edinburgh in november! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 51°F (and only 56°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Edinburgh this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in november, the climate is bad with an average outside temperature of 45°F, 3.4in of precipitation (over 6 days) and 89.86 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Edinburgh in november

November
Average sea temperature 53°F
Minimum sea temperature 51°F
Maximum sea temperature 56°F
Average outside temperature 47°F
Maximum outside temperature 49°F
Minimum outside temperature 43°F
Wind speed 13.7mph
Wind temperature 38°F
Precipitation 3.5in
Number of days of rain 6 jour(s)
(21%)
Humidity 90%
Visibility in kilometers 8.63km
Cloud cover 58%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in november 2025

Tide times in november 2025 in Edinburgh

Swim elsewhere in Scotland in november

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Aberdeen in november52°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Glasgow in november54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Inverness in november53°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Dundee in november53°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Fort William in november53°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Isle of Mull in november54°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Kirkwall in november52°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Lerwick in november52°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Skye in november53°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Stornoway in november52°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Glencoe in november53°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Oban in november53°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Perth in november53°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Tobermory in november53°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Ayr in november54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Carnoustie in november52°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Dunoon in november54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
St Andrews in november53°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Troon in november54°F56°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Scotland in november: sea temperature by city

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