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North Berwick Weather in May

During May, North Berwick experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in North Berwick in May

You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in North Berwick in May

If you're visiting North Berwick in May, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in North Berwick in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 193 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit North Berwick.

For North Berwick itself, July and August generally stand out with 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.

North Berwick Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
36% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (40 KM, 25 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 North Berwick in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in North Berwick 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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