What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs St Ives in May?

In May, Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm of rain; St Ives averages 16°C high / 10°C low with about 50 mm.

Edinburgh vs St Ives in May

Edinburgh is the better pick in May — 83 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air, while St Ives is cool, a little rain, muggy air.

Edinburgh vs St Ives — May climate, side by side

	🇬🇧 Edinburgh	🇬🇧 St Ives
Comfort score	83/100 (A)	76/100 (B)
Feels-like high	13°C	13°C
Avg high / low	16° / 8°	16° / 10°
Rainfall	51 mm	50 mm
Rainy days	9	8
Humidity	78%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	41	54

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

Month by month

Edinburgh 🇬🇧 United Kingdomcool, a little rain, clean air · best July83
St Ives 🇬🇧 United Kingdomcool, a little rain, muggy air · best July76

Edinburgh vs St Ives in May — FAQ

Is May better in Edinburgh or St Ives?: Edinburgh is the better pick in May — 83 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air, while St Ives is cool, a little rain, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs St Ives in May?: In May, Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm of rain; St Ives averages 16°C high / 10°C low with about 50 mm.