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Will I be hot?

Will I be hot in Edinburgh in April?

Verdict

NoNo, comfortable.

Highs cap at 54°F — no heat-management gear needed.

Day vs. night

Day

54°F

Cool

Sweater weather with the option to add a light shell.

Night

39°F

Cold

Cold enough that a hat and gloves become mandatory.

Why

Edinburgh in April averages highs of 54°F, lows of 39°F, 12 rainy days.

Temperature is comfortable across the day; pack for style and weather resistance, not heat management.

Nearby months

Packing pointers

Curious about the nighttime instead? Check will-i-be-cold