The latest rainfall data for Edinburgh Gogarbank is as follows:
Data For Recent DaysTotal since 10 am BST (09:00 UTC) yesterday morning: 6.4 mm (as at 7:00 am BST (06:00 UTC) this morning on Wednesday 10 July 2024)
That makes yesterday our wettest day of this month so far.
Monthly DataTotal for this month so far: 15.6 mm (21.7% of 1991-2020 July average)
Number of rain days during this month so far: 5 (43.9% of 1991-2020 July average)
Number of dry days during this month so far: 2
Despite yesterday's rainfall, it continues to become even drier here than in the rest of the UK and once we get the next day or so out of the way, the outlook according to the latest model outlook then looks drier here once again.
As a result, this month still continues to look set to finish up being drier than average here overall, thus continuing the dry summer here.
Seasonal DataTotal for this summer so far: 49.6 mm (23.0% of 1991-2020 summer average)
Number of rain days during this summer so far: 14 (41.5% of 1991-2020 summer average)
Number of dry days during this summer so far: 16
Annual DataTotal for this year so far: 542.2 mm (69.1% of 1991-2020 annual average)
Number of rain days during this year so far: 80 (58.2% of 1991-2020 annual average)
Number of dry days during this year so far: 68
NoteThis data has been obtained from
https://www.ogimet.com in raw BUFR format, and then converted into a more readable form by my own python script.
The north of Edinburgh, usually always missing out on snow events which occur not just within the rest of Scotland or the UK, but also within the rest of Edinburgh.