Prestwick weather in May (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
What can you expect from the weather in Prestwick during May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Prestwick typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 14°C. But by evening, they drop to around 8°C.
Prestwick in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 188 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May and June generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Prestwick climate page with graphs.
Prestwick, monthly averages in May
Where to go in the United Kingdom in May
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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 in May.
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