Compare Weather & Climate
York is 259.5 kilometers (161.2 miles) away and has the same time zone with City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Both York and City of Edinburgh are in the same climate zone with Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen climate classification: Cfb).
York generally has warmer weather than City of Edinburgh. The average mean temperature in York is 10.51°C (50.92°F) while City of Edinburgh’s temperature is 9.17°C (48.51°F) and the difference is 1.34°C (34.41°F). York is warmest on average in July, when the day time temperature may reach 17.72°C (63.9°F), while City of Edinburgh is warmest in July when the average high temperature is 15.36°C (59.65°F). York is coldest in January when the average low temperature is 1.08°C (33.94°F), while January is the coldest month in City of Edinburgh, when night time temperature often falls below 1.63°C (34.93°F).
Finally, York has about 1.3 times more rainfall than City of Edinburgh, (York’s 64.54mm vs City of Edinburgh’s average of 49.59mm).
Comparison summary
| Weather | York | City of Edinburgh | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | July: 17.72°C (63.9°F) | July: 15.36°C (59.65°F) | 2.36°C (36.25°F) |
| Coldest month | January: 1.08°C (33.94°F) | January: 1.63°C (34.93°F) | 0.55°C (32.99°F) |
| Wettest month | June: 88.66mm (3.49in) | August: 75.55mm (2.97in) | 13.11mm (0.52in) |
| Driest month | April: 41.99mm (1.65in) | April: 32.65mm (1.29in) | 9.34mm (0.37in) |