What is the weather like in Akureyri vs Edinburgh in May?

In May, Akureyri averages 11°C high / 3°C low with about 65 mm of rain; Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm.

Akureyri vs Edinburgh in May

Edinburgh is the better pick in May — 83 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Akureyri is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Akureyri vs Edinburgh — May climate, side by side

	Akureyri	Edinburgh
Comfort score	76/100 (B)	83/100 (A)
Feels-like high	9°C	13°C
Avg high / low	11° / 3°	16° / 8°
Rainfall	65 mm	51 mm
Rainy days	13	9
Humidity	82%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	36	41

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Akureyri vs Edinburgh in May — FAQ

Is May better in Akureyri or Edinburgh?: Edinburgh is the better pick in May — 83 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Akureyri is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Akureyri vs Edinburgh in May?: In May, Akureyri averages 11°C high / 3°C low with about 65 mm of rain; Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm.