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Musselburgh, month by month

The best months for Musselburgh: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (racecourse switches to jumps, cold and dark early).7 °C (45 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (racecourse switches to jumps, cold and dark early).8 °C (46 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
  3. MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (racecourse switches to jumps, cold and dark early).10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGreatInside Musselburgh's best window: Apr–Oct.12 °C (54 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  5. MayGreatInside Musselburgh's best window: Apr–Oct.15 °C (59 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  6. JuneGreatInside Musselburgh's best window: Apr–Oct.18 °C (64 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: High
  7. JulyGreatInside Musselburgh's best window: Apr–Oct.20 °C (68 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustGreatInside Musselburgh's best window: Apr–Oct.20 °C (68 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Musselburgh's best window: Apr–Oct.17 °C (63 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGreatInside Musselburgh's best window: Apr–Oct.14 °C (57 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (racecourse switches to jumps, cold and dark early).10 °C (50 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (racecourse switches to jumps, cold and dark early).7 °C (45 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Musselburgh, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)

    May: 15 °C (59 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)

    May: 7 °C (45 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 9 (better)

    May: 10

  • Crowds

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 0

    May: 0

April: Inside Musselburgh's best window: Apr–Oct.

May: Inside Musselburgh's best window: Apr–Oct.

Musselburgh: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.