What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs York in August?

In August, Edinburgh averages 19°C high / 12°C low with about 70 mm of rain; York averages 21°C high / 12°C low with about 51 mm.

Edinburgh vs York in August

York is the better pick in August — 92 vs 87 on SeasonMap's comfort score. York is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Edinburgh is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Edinburgh vs York — August climate, side by side

	🇬🇧 Edinburgh	🇬🇧 York
Comfort score	87/100 (A)	92/100 (S)
Feels-like high	18°C	19°C
Avg high / low	19° / 12°	21° / 12°
Rainfall	70 mm	51 mm
Rainy days	11	10
Humidity	81%	76%
Air quality (AQI)	31	32

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Edinburgh 🇬🇧 United Kingdomnice, a little rain, clean air · best July87
York 🇬🇧 United Kingdomnice, a little rain, clean air · best August92

Edinburgh vs York in August — FAQ

Is August better in Edinburgh or York?: York is the better pick in August — 92 vs 87 on SeasonMap's comfort score. York is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Edinburgh is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs York in August?: In August, Edinburgh averages 19°C high / 12°C low with about 70 mm of rain; York averages 21°C high / 12°C low with about 51 mm.