Hawick Weather in May

Hawick in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 76 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Hawick in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 76 mm (3 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Hawick in May

Daytime highs in Hawick in May reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Hawick in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 161 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer 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.