Edinburgh vs Dublin

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Edinburgh edges ahead as the better destination in July. Edinburgh offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 14 rain days, while Dublin sees 10 sunshine hours and 15 rain days.

Edinburgh sits in the comfortable travel range at 18°C. Dublin is also comfortable at 19°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Edinburgh is the stronger choice in July.

Edinburgh reaches an average high of 18°C (64°F) and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Dublin averages 19°C (66°F) for the high and 13°C (55°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.

Edinburgh receives approximately 73 mm of rainfall across 14 rain days during July. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Dublin sees 76 mm over 15 rain days. That makes Edinburgh the drier option by 1 rain day and 3 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.