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Earlston weather in May (Borders, United Kingdom)

What's the typical weather in Earlston for May? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Earlston includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 15°C, cooling off to about 6°C at night.

Precipitation

Earlston in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 161 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Earlston, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 161 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 35% *  
Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (48 KM, 30 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.

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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

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