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Aberdeen Weather in May

During May, Aberdeen experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 90 mm (3.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Aberdeen in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Aberdeen in May

Weather in Aberdeen is at its perfect in May. Highs reach 27°C (81°F), while nights settle around 15°C (59°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Aberdeen Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in May →

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Aberdeen in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Aberdeen in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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