Location & Surroundings
Joppa is a settlement in Scotland, United Kingdom, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musselburgh, 3 km to the east. The national capital London is about 530 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Fife Airport, 27 km away.
Overview
Joppa is suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
It is located in City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Also known as: Joppa, Edinburgh
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Basic Data
- Country United Kingdom
- Located in City of Edinburgh
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
55° 56' 52" N, 3° 5' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone Europe/London
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,433 p/km²
- Built-up 13.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Pound (GBP)
- Phone Prefix +44
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:12
- Sunrise 07:32
- Sunset 16:20
- Day length 8 h 48 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Joppa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Joppa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 8.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 57 W/m2.
Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 7.8 | 1.5 | 82 | 88 | 1,020.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.6 | 2.4 | 23 | 84 | 1,020.6 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 84 | 40.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.9 | 1.7 | 64 | 84 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 98 | 57.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.2 | 1.3 | 26 | 85 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.1 | 0.8 | 32 | 82 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.4 | 1.7 | 56 | 68 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 101.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.9 | 1.2 | 98 | 80 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 107.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.4 | 0.6 | 143 | 83 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.1 | 0.6 | 142 | 81 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.5 | 1.5 | 64 | 72 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 86.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.3 | 1.9 | 55 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 68.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.0 | 0.7 | 41 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 2.7 | 0.7 | 261 | 89 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Joppa?
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 8.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 57 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Joppa today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 16:20 (local time). Day length about 8h 48m.
What is the local time in Joppa?
Local time is 18:12. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Joppa?
Joppa is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Joppa?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Joppa located?
It is at 55.94771, -3.09033 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Joppa in?
It is in United Kingdom.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
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- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Joppa, Edinburgh