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Dyce Weather in May

In Dyce, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Dyce in May

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions, even if the weather is on the cooler side. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Dyce in May

May in Dyce brings typical temperatures with highs around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Dyce in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 203 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Dyce.

Wind Speed in Dyce in May

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in May

At 9°C (48°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, August typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Dyce Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Water Temperature
9°C (48°F) *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
203 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
36% *

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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 Dyce 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. With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Dyce in May

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

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

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