Temperature in Dumfries and Galloway in May

Dumfries and Galloway is a region in the United Kingdom. In May the average maximum daytime temperatures are moderate and range from 12°C in Portpatrick to 16°C in Annan. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Annan and 9°C in Portpatrick.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Dumfries and Galloway in May?

To get a sense of May's typical temperatures in the key spots of Dumfries and Galloway, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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What is the warmest city in May in Dumfries and Galloway?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Annan clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 16°C, and evenings that remain near 7°C.

What is the coldest city in May in Dumfries and Galloway?

For the month of May, Portpatrick is the most temperate city in Dumfries and Galloway based on our records. With highs averaging 12°C and nighttime temperatures dipping to around 9°C.

How much sun does Dumfries and Galloway get in May?

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 161 hours of sunlight expected in Dumfries. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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