Swanston, Edinburgh, May and Spring 2026

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George Booth

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Jun 2, 2026, 1:35:51 PMJun 2
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May
Mean max 16.0C, high max 25.3 (25th), low max 10.3 (5th)
mean min 7.7, high min 13.7 (26th), low min 0.7 (16th), grass min -2.2 (10th)
Month mean 11.9 

Rain 43.1 mm, wettest day 9.2 mm (2nd)

Sun 199.24 hrs , sunniest day 15.46 hrs (25th)

Air frost 0, Grass frost 3,  large hail 2, snow 1

Cooler than normal until mid-month  with air from a northerly origin. After mid month the  air was from the south and temperatures rose accordingly with a warm final week. However no heatwaves and no records broken.

Spring
Mean max 13.4, mean min 5.3, overall mean 9.4
Rain 134.2 mm, sun 585.3 hrs.
Third warmest and third sunniest Spring srb (2014)

George in Swanston, Edinburgh


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