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RZSS Edinburgh Zoo

Attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland.

RZSS Edinburgh Zoo is owned by the conservation charity, the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS). RZSS Edinburgh Zoo is set in 82 acres of sloping parkland, just a stone’s throw away from Edinburgh’s bustling city centre. In its 101 year history the Zoo has been home to many famous animal residents, more recently the UK’s only giant pandas, Tian and Yang Guang, and UK’s only koalas, including the first joey born on British soil in...

7 Day Forecast For RZSS Edinburgh Zoo

Our 7 day weather forecast for Edinburgh updated throughout the day, making it ideal for planning leisure activities, travel and events. Read more about our weather forecasts.

Monday 06th May 2024

On Monday 06th May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:18 and will set at 21:03. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 14.1°C. Heavy rain which could cause some standing water is expected, 12mm of rainfall is possible today. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 6mph.

12am
Light rain
Light rain
12°C (53°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 2mm
Pressure: 1006mb
Humidity: 95%
Visibility: 5.6mi
3am
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
11°C (51°F)
Wind 1mph
Gusting to 2mph
Rain: 3mm
Pressure: 1006mb
Humidity: 97%
Visibility: 4.3mi
6am
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
10°C (50°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 3mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1007mb
Humidity: 98%
Visibility: 1.2mi
9am
Light rain
Light rain
11°C (52°F)
Wind 3mph
Gusting to 4mph
Rain: 2mm
Pressure: 1008mb
Humidity: 98%
Visibility: 5.6mi
12pm
Light rain
Light rain
13°C (56°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 5mph
Rain: 2mm
Pressure: 1010mb
Humidity: 97%
Visibility: 5.6mi
3pm
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
14°C (57°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 5mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1011mb
Humidity: 96%
Visibility: 1.2mi
6pm
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
14°C (57°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 5mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1013mb
Humidity: 97%
Visibility: 1.2mi
9pm
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
12°C (54°F)
Wind 3mph
Gusting to 4mph
Rain: 3mm
Pressure: 1015mb
Humidity: 99%
Visibility: 4.3mi
Tuesday 07th May 2024

On Tuesday 07th May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:16 and will set at 21:05. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 12.8°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 9mph.

12am
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
11°C (51°F)
Wind 3mph
Gusting to 4mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1016mb
Humidity: 99%
Visibility: 1.2mi
3am
Fog
Fog
10°C (50°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 5mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1018mb
Humidity: 99%
Visibility: 0mi
6am
Fog
Fog
9°C (49°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1020mb
Humidity: 98%
Visibility: 0mi
9am
Mist
Mist
10°C (51°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 7mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 94%
Visibility: 1.2mi
12pm
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
12°C (54°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1024mb
Humidity: 85%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
13°C (55°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1024mb
Humidity: 78%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
12°C (54°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 7mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1025mb
Humidity: 84%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
11°C (52°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1026mb
Humidity: 90%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Wednesday 08th May 2024

On Wednesday 08th May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:14 and will set at 21:07. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 17.3°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. There will be a gentle breeze in the air today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 11mph.

12am
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
9°C (49°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1027mb
Humidity: 89%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
8°C (46°F)
Wind 3mph
Gusting to 5mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1027mb
Humidity: 91%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
9°C (48°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 2mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1027mb
Humidity: 88%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
12°C (54°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 2mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1027mb
Humidity: 79%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
17°C (63°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1026mb
Humidity: 63%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
17°C (63°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1025mb
Humidity: 62%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
14°C (57°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1024mb
Humidity: 77%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
11°C (52°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 7mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1025mb
Humidity: 92%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Thursday 09th May 2024

On Thursday 09th May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:12 and will set at 21:09. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 15.2°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 13mph.

12am
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
11°C (51°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1024mb
Humidity: 91%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
10°C (51°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 92%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
11°C (52°F)
Wind 9mph
Gusting to 12mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 93%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
14°C (57°F)
Wind 11mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 88%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
15°C (59°F)
Wind 11mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 84%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
15°C (59°F)
Wind 11mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 87%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
14°C (57°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 89%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
13°C (55°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 93%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Friday 10th May 2024

On Friday 10th May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:10 and will set at 21:11. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 19°C. A light shower is possible, 1mm of rainfall is possible today. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 12mph.

12am
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
12°C (54°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 95%
Visibility: 1.2mi
3am
Light rain
Light rain
12°C (53°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 1mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 97%
Visibility: 5.6mi
6am
Mist
Mist
12°C (53°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 10mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 96%
Visibility: 1.2mi
9am
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
15°C (59°F)
Wind 10mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 85%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
17°C (63°F)
Wind 10mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 70%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
19°C (66°F)
Wind 10mph
Gusting to 12mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1020mb
Humidity: 67%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
19°C (65°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1020mb
Humidity: 73%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Clear skies
Clear skies
13°C (55°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 90%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Saturday 11th May 2024

On Saturday 11th May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:08 and will set at 21:13. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 21.8°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 9mph.

12am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
10°C (51°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 92%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Clear skies
Clear skies
9°C (49°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 93%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
12°C (54°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 89%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
18°C (65°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 4mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 72%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
21°C (70°F)
Wind 3mph
Gusting to 3mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 58%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
22°C (71°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 4mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 59%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
18°C (65°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 79%
Visibility: 5.6mi
9pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
14°C (57°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 3mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 88%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Sunday 12th May 2024

On Sunday 12th May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:06 and will set at 21:15. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 11.1°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 4mph.

12am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
11°C (52°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 4mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 92%
Visibility: 6.2mi

About Our Weather Forecast For Edinburgh

Our weather forecast for Edinburgh is updated throughout the day and has been found to be very reliable for planning activities such as days out, leisure, travel, events, fishing, golf and gardening.

For activities that rely on weather forecasts for safety or financial reasons, such as farming, flying, sailing and shipping, we have found our forecasts to be reliable, but we always recommend that you compare several weather forecast sources to ensure you are able to plan your activities safely.

RZSS Edinburgh Zoo

134 Corstorphine road
Edinburgh
Scotland
EH12 6TS

0131 334 9171

RZSS Edinburgh Zoo is owned by the conservation charity, the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS). RZSS Edinburgh Zoo is set in 82 acres of sloping parkland, just a stone’s throw away from Edinburgh’s bustling city centre. In its 101 year history the Zoo has been home to many famous animal residents, more recently the UK’s only giant pandas, Tian and Yang Guang, and UK’s only koalas, including the first joey born on British soil in 2013.

Apart from getting close to over 1,000 rare and endangered animals, there are many different ways to enjoy your day out. You can experience a busy programme of educational events and activities - ranging from keeper talks through to hands-on animal encounters and a wide-range of eating experiences, several play areas and a fantastic gift shop.

RZSS Edinburgh Zoo currently features a six month long, Dinosaurs Return! exhibition, which will be running until 1 November 2015. The exhibit features 14 realistic, animatronic dinosaurs set against the backdrop of the famous hills of Edinburgh. The exhibition is the biggest dinosaur attraction in Scotland.

The Zoo is also one of Scotland's most popular visitor attractions, with over 8,000 visitors a year.

Open 365 days a year, opening hours are:
9:00 to 18:00 April to September
9:00 to 17:00 October and March
9:00 to 16:30 November to February

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