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

In May, Birmingham averages 17°C high / 7°C low with about 59 mm of rain; Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm.

Birmingham vs Edinburgh in May

Birmingham and Edinburgh are nearly tied in May — 83 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Birmingham is cool, a little rain, clean air; Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air.

Birmingham vs Edinburgh — May climate, side by side

	Birmingham	Edinburgh
Comfort score	83/100 (A)	83/100 (A)
Feels-like high	15°C	13°C
Avg high / low	17° / 7°	16° / 8°
Rainfall	59 mm	51 mm
Rainy days	11	9
Humidity	74%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	42	41

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

Birmingham vs Edinburgh in May — FAQ

Is May better in Birmingham or Edinburgh?: Birmingham and Edinburgh are nearly tied in May — 83 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Birmingham is cool, a little rain, clean air; Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Birmingham vs Edinburgh in May?: In May, Birmingham averages 17°C high / 7°C low with about 59 mm of rain; Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm.