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Broughty Ferry Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), May in Broughty Ferry brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 66 mm (2.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Broughty Ferry in May

Typically around 15 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Broughty Ferry in May

In May, Broughty Ferry sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Broughty Ferry in May

With approximately 193 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days 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.

Broughty Ferry Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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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 Broughty Ferry in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Broughty Ferry in May

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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