Best Time to Run in Edinburgh in June

The verdict: Morning. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.

Edinburgh · June

Run in the morning.

Cool month: average high 62°F, low 51°F. Humidity averages 78% — the limiting factor on most runs. Expect 18 rain days — plan around the radar. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.

Avg high / low
62° / 51°F
Humidity
78%
Rain days
18/mo
Wind
13 mph

What June feels like in Edinburgh

Sunrise

04:28

Mid-month average

Sunset

21:57

Mid-month average

Time-of-day breakdown

Morning

Coolest, driest air of the day. The window before sunrise is the most reliable comfortable hour.

Midday

Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.

Evening

Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.

What to wear running in Edinburgh in June

The kit for June in Edinburgh: shorts and a short-sleeve are the standard kit, a water-resistant cap or jacket on standby.

June vs the surrounding months

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time of day to run in Edinburgh in June?+
Morning. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.
What's the average temperature in Edinburgh in June?+
Average high 62°F, average low 51°F.
How does June compare to surrounding months in Edinburgh?+
Compared to May (avg high 57°F), June is warmer. Compared to July (avg high 65°F), June is cooler.
Does it rain often in Edinburgh in June?+
Expect about 18 measurable rain days in June, on average.

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