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

In May, Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm of rain; London averages 19°C high / 10°C low with about 53 mm.

Edinburgh vs London in May

Edinburgh and London are nearly tied in May — 83 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air; London is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Edinburgh vs London — May climate, side by side

	Edinburgh	London
Comfort score	83/100 (A)	86/100 (A)
Feels-like high	13°C	17°C
Avg high / low	16° / 8°	19° / 10°
Rainfall	51 mm	53 mm
Rainy days	9	10
Humidity	78%	74%
Air quality (AQI)	41	46

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

Edinburgh vs London in May — FAQ

Is May better in Edinburgh or London?: Edinburgh and London are nearly tied in May — 83 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air; London is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs London in May?: In May, Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm of rain; London averages 19°C high / 10°C low with about 53 mm.