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· Wind calm
Fri, 20 Nov
Morning
+1°
-2°
23%
Afternoon
+4°
+2°
32%
Evening
+2°
-2°
32%
Overnight
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Weather in city of Edinburgh by day

Hourly weather forecast in Edinburgh for Friday, 20 November

+2° -1°
29%
+2° -1°
23%
+2° -1°
23%
+2° -2°
23%
+2° -2°
23%
+1° -2°
23%
+1° -2°
23%
+2° -2°
23%
+2° -1°
23%
+2° 0°
23%
+3° +0°
23%
+4° +1°
23%
+4° +2°
23%
+4° +2°
32%
+4° +2°
32%
+4° +2°
32%
+4° +1°
32%
+3° +0°
32%
+2° -0°
32%
+2° -1°
32%
+2° -1°
32%
+2° -2°
32%
+2° -2°
32%
+2° -2°
32%

Sun Cycle Overview

  • Sunrise
    07:59:09
    Sunset
    15:57:07
  • Daylight Hours
    7 hour 57 min

Details

  • High / Low
    +4°/+1°
  • Humidity
    80%
  • Pressure
    758 mmHg
  • Visibility
    24.1 km
  • Wind
    13 kph W (279°)
  • Dew Point
    -1°
  • UV Index
    2
  • Moon Phase
    First quarter
Editorial team, Meteo Asia

Weather in city of Edinburgh on 20 November

Cloudy sky
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In city of Edinburgh on 20 November, temperatures will range from 1°C at night to 4°C during the day. The feels-like temperature is 0°C.[1]

Mostly cloudy skies are expected.

Daylight: 07:59:09 to 15:57:07.

What to Wear
Warm coat for cold weather
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Choosing the right clothing significantly affects thermal comfort throughout the day.[2]

  • Heavy coat or insulated jacket — feels like 0°C.

Light jacket recommended.

Sports & Outdoor Activities
Person running outdoors
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Weather conditions directly affect the safety and enjoyment of outdoor sports. Peak endurance performance occurs at 7–15°C; heat and rain significantly impair performance and increase health risk.[3][4]

  • 🚴 Cycling — not recommended: feels like 0°C — risk of hypothermia and reduced hand dexterity.
  • 🛴 Scooter — not recommended today: rain, wind, or icy surfaces.
  • 🏃 Running — cold at 0°C. Warm up indoors and wear moisture-wicking base layers.
  • 🏊 Outdoor swimming — conditions not suitable today.

Going Out & Social Plans
Inside a coffee shop — barista and espresso bar
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Weather is a primary driver of whether people choose to spend time outdoors. Discretionary outdoor attendance drops sharply with cold, rain, or extreme heat.[5][6]

Park walk — ideal conditions for an outdoor stroll or picnic.

Outdoor café or terrace — pleasant conditions for sitting outside.

Picnic — excellent weather for outdoor gatherings.[6]

  1. Outdoor thermal comfort and human behaviour (Building and Environment, 2021)
  2. Thermal comfort in indoor environments (Building and Environment, 2006)
  3. Optimal endurance performance at WBGT 7.5–15°C across 1,258 races (Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2021)
  4. Physical activity and heat stress: health implications (PMC, 2024)
  5. Air temperature is dominant factor driving optional outdoor activity; discretionary attendance drops sharply with cold (Int. J. Environmental Research & Public Health, 2021)
  6. Weather sensitivity and leisure time outdoor activities (Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2024)

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