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

In May, Brighton averages 17°C high / 8°C low with about 52 mm of rain; Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm.

Brighton vs Edinburgh in May

Edinburgh is the better pick in May — 83 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Brighton is cool, a little rain, clean air.

Brighton vs Edinburgh — May climate, side by side

	Brighton	Edinburgh
Comfort score	77/100 (B)	83/100 (A)
Feels-like high	15°C	13°C
Avg high / low	17° / 8°	16° / 8°
Rainfall	52 mm	51 mm
Rainy days	10	9
Humidity	78%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	48	41

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

Brighton vs Edinburgh in May — FAQ

Is May better in Brighton or Edinburgh?: Edinburgh is the better pick in May — 83 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Brighton is cool, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Brighton vs Edinburgh in May?: In May, Brighton averages 17°C high / 8°C low with about 52 mm of rain; Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm.