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

In May, Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm of rain; Glasgow averages 16°C high / 7°C low with about 72 mm.

Edinburgh vs Glasgow in May

Edinburgh and Glasgow are nearly tied in May — 83 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air; Glasgow is cool, a little rain, clean air.

Edinburgh vs Glasgow — May climate, side by side

	Edinburgh	Glasgow
Comfort score	83/100 (A)	82/100 (A)
Feels-like high	13°C	14°C
Avg high / low	16° / 8°	16° / 7°
Rainfall	51 mm	72 mm
Rainy days	9	13
Humidity	78%	77%
Air quality (AQI)	41	39

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

Edinburgh vs Glasgow in May — FAQ

Is May better in Edinburgh or Glasgow?: Edinburgh and Glasgow are nearly tied in May — 83 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air; Glasgow is cool, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs Glasgow in May?: In May, Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm of rain; Glasgow averages 16°C high / 7°C low with about 72 mm.