Edinburgh in May
Edinburgh in May
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Visiting Edinburgh in May means experiencing the spring. During spring, Edinburgh offers mild temperatures, blooming landscapes, and fewer crowds.
Weather in Edinburgh in May
Average highs around 14.6C and lows near 7.8C. 90.9mm average precipitation and about 14 rainy days. May typically sits between April and June conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Edinburgh. Pack thermal layers and a warm jacket for morning and evening activities.
Temperature
May brings spring conditions in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The average temperature is about 11.2C, with lows near 7.8C and highs around 14.6C.
Sunshine Hours
Edinburgh, United Kingdom usually gets around 10.5 hours of sunshine per day in May, with roughly 16.3 daylight hours available for sightseeing.
Rain
May sees around 90.9mm of rainfall over about 14 days. Rain can occur for around 5.6 hours per day on average.
