Swim in Edinburgh in april 2025What is the temperature of the sea in in april?

Average sea temperature in Edinburgh in april 2025.

In april, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Edinburgh is:

Minimum: 45°F

Average: 47°F

Maximum: 50°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in april:

  • Outside temperature: 41°F to 52°F
  • Most common weather: "Cloudy"
  • The wind blows at 1.9mph
  • It rains a total of 2.4in, over 4 day(s).

Should we swim in Edinburgh in april?

No... The water temperature in Edinburgh in april is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Edinburgh in april! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 45°F (and only 50°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Edinburgh this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in april, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 47°F, 2.4in of precipitation (over 4 days) and 88.66 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Edinburgh in april

April
Average sea temperature 47°F
Minimum sea temperature 45°F
Maximum sea temperature 50°F
Average outside temperature 47°F
Maximum outside temperature 52°F
Minimum outside temperature 41°F
Wind speed 13.7mph
Wind temperature 38°F
Precipitation 2.4in
Number of days of rain 4 jour(s)
(12%)
Humidity 89%
Visibility in kilometers 8.87km
Cloud cover 52%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Swim elsewhere in Scotland in april

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Aberdeen in april46°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Glasgow in april47°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Inverness in april47°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Dundee in april47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Fort William in april47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Isle of Mull in april47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Kirkwall in april46°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Lerwick in april47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Skye in april47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Stornoway in april48°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Glencoe in april47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Oban in april47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Perth in april47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Tobermory in april47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Ayr in april48°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Carnoustie in april46°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Dunoon in april48°F50°Ffreezing swimming
St Andrews in april47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Troon in april47°F50°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Scotland in april: sea temperature by city

Change units