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Flip-flops for Edinburgh in October

Verdict

Skip it

Highs around 55°F — too cool for open shoes.

Why

Edinburgh in October averages highs of 55°F, lows of 43°F, 14 rainy days.

That climate means flip-flops isn't pulling its weight. Highs around 55°F — too cool for open shoes.

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