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Portgordon Weather in May

May in Portgordon brings moderate temperatures around 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Portgordon in May

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated, with 68 mm (2.7 in) on average. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Portgordon in May

Daytime highs in Portgordon in May reach 13°C (55°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Portgordon in May

The city usually sees around 203 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Portgordon.

Portgordon Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
203 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
36% *
* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (69 KM, 43 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 Portgordon 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Portgordon 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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