Arbroath Weather in May
May in Arbroath brings moderate temperatures around 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Arbroath in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Arbroath in May
If you're visiting Arbroath in May, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Arbroath in May
There are approximately 193 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Arbroath Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Arbroath in May
Pack for changing conditions in Arbroath in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Arbroath in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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