Grampian weather in May
Are you planning a trip to Grampian in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Grampian in May?
Grampian is a region in the United Kingdom. May in Grampian generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with moderate precipitation.
During the day the temperature is cold in Fraserburgh at 12°C and moderate in Banchory at 14°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 6°C in Banchory and 8°C in Fraserburgh.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Peterhead with an average of 54 mm to moderate rainfall in Braemar with 92 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Aberdeen typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 203 hours of sunshine in Aberdeen. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Grampian in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Grampian climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Grampian?
Aberdeen
In May Aberdeen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Stonehaven
In May Stonehaven generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Dyce
In May Dyce generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Banchory
In May Banchory generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Elgin
In May Elgin generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Grampian, in the United Kingdom.
Is May the best time to visit Grampian?
In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Grampian with often unpleasant weather in Aberdeen.
Generally speaking, July and August provide pleasant weather in Aberdeen. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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