ClimateForecastMayJune >>

Chirnside weather in May (Borders, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Chirnside this May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of May in Chirnside typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 13°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 8°C.

Precipitation

Chirnside in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

Average sunshine

With approximately 193 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chirnside climate page with graphs.

 

Chirnside, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 58 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 193 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 36% *  
Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Chirnside.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United Kingdom? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United Kingdom. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.