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

In May, Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm of rain; Newquay averages 16°C high / 10°C low with about 54 mm.

Edinburgh vs Newquay 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 Newquay is cool, a little rain, clean air.

Edinburgh vs Newquay — May climate, side by side

	Edinburgh	Newquay
Comfort score	83/100 (A)	77/100 (B)
Feels-like high	13°C	14°C
Avg high / low	16° / 8°	16° / 10°
Rainfall	51 mm	54 mm
Rainy days	9	10
Humidity	78%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	41	45

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

Edinburgh vs Newquay in May — FAQ

Is May better in Edinburgh or Newquay?: Edinburgh is the better pick in May — 83 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Newquay is cool, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs Newquay in May?: In May, Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm of rain; Newquay averages 16°C high / 10°C low with about 54 mm.