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Rainfall/ Precipitation in Edinburgh, Scotland, Uk. 1  Edinburgh, Scotland is entrusted with on average 668 mm (26.3 in) of rainfall per year, or 55.7 mm (2.2 in) per month. Edinburgh, Scotland is entrusted with on average 668 mm (26.3 in) of rainfall per year, or 55.7 mm (2.2 in) per month.
1 Total annual Precipitation averages 668 mm (26.3 inches) which is equivalent to 668 Litres/m (16.38 Gallons/ft). 2  On average there are 1384 hours of sunshine per year. 3  Visit the sunshine and daylight section to check monthly details including how high in the sky the sun reaches each month. Edinburgh, Scotland, Uk is at 56 0'N, 3 24'W, 35 m (115 ft). 2  See map. 3  Edinburgh, Scotland has a marine west coast climate that is mild with no dry season, warm summers. 4  Heavy precipitation occurs during mild winters which are dominated by mid-latitude cyclones.