The latest rainfall data for Edinburgh Gogarbank and the botanic gardens in Edinburgh are as follows:
Data For Recent Days
24 Hour Total Up To 10am BST this morning (09:00 UTC): 2.0 mm at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 1.4 mm at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh
That is less that what we would have expected given the intensity of yesterday's heavy showers but then, this is also why every month always end up being drier than average here now (which never used to be the case).
Monthly Data
Total for this month so far: 15.8 mm (23.0% of 1991-2020 June average) at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 11.2 mm (16.9% of 1991-2020 June average) at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh
Number of rain days during this month so far: 3 (26.9% of 1991-2020 June average) at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 3 (28.8% of 1991-2020 June average) at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh
Number of dry days during this month so far: 5 at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 5 at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh
Seasonal Data
Total for this Summer so far: 15.8 mm (7.3% of 1991-2020 Summer average) at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 11.2 mm (5.3% of 1991-2020 Summer average) at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh
Number of rain days during this Summer so far: 3 (8.9% of 1991-2020 Summer average) at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 3 (9.3% of 1991-2020 Summer average) at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh
Number of dry days during this Summer so far: 5 at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 5 at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh
Annual Data
Total for this year so far: 246.4 mm (31.4% of 1991-2020 year average) at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 204.8 mm (28.1% of 1991-2020 year average) at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh
Number of rain days during this year so far: 56 (40.7% of 1991-2020 year average) at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 51 (39.8% of 1991-2020 year average) at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh
Number of dry days during this year so far: 76 at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 75 at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh
Note
This data has been obtained from the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) by using a beta version of their latest upcoming API system.
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.