Stirlingshire Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Stirlingshire, the United Kingdom in May.

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Stirling Callander Balloch Drymen

Planning a trip to Stirlingshire, the United Kingdom this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Stirlingshire in May

Stirlingshire, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. May in Stirlingshire generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in Stirling.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Stirlingshire, the United Kingdom, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Grangemouth with an average of 72 mm (2.8 in) to high rainfall in Crianlarich with 121 mm (4.8 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Stirling sees close to 193 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Stirlingshire by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Stirlingshire — and find the best time to visit. (based on Stirling)

January7°C (45°F) February8°C (46°F) March10°C (50°F) April12°C (54°F) May15°C (59°F) June18°C (64°F) This monthJuly19°C (66°F) August19°C (66°F) September17°C (63°F) October13°C (55°F) November10°C (50°F) December7°C (45°F)
Best Time to Visit Stirlingshire →

Best Places to Visit in Stirlingshire in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Stirlingshire.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Stirlingshire

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Stirlingshire, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Stirlingshire (May)

Precipitation variation in Stirlingshire (May)

Stirling

In May Stirling generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
193 hours
162 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Stirling →

Callander

In May Callander generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
143 hours
188 hours
154 hours
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Callander →

Balloch

In May Balloch generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
143 hours
188 hours
154 hours
Monthly rainfall
101 mm (4 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Balloch →

Drymen

In May Drymen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
143 hours
188 hours
154 hours
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Drymen →

Lochearnhead

In May Lochearnhead generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
143 hours
188 hours
154 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Lochearnhead →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Stirlingshire in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Stirling 15°C (59°F) 6°C (43°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Callander 15°C (59°F) 6°C (43°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Balloch 15°C (59°F) 7°C (45°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Drymen 15°C (59°F) 6°C (43°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Lochearnhead 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 105 mm (4.1 in)
Killin 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)

Stirlingshire weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Stirlingshire, the United Kingdom in May?

Expect tolerable weather across Stirlingshire, the United Kingdom in May. The popular destination of Stirling averages 15°C (59°F) by day and 6°C (43°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Stirlingshire, the United Kingdom in May?

Average temperatures in Stirlingshire, the United Kingdom during May range from a nighttime low near 6°C (43°F) to a daytime high around 15°C (59°F) in Stirling.

Does Stirlingshire, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in Stirlingshire, the United Kingdom. Stirling averages only about 81 mm (3.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Stirlingshire, the United Kingdom?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Stirlingshire, the United Kingdom with overall tolerable weather in Stirling. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, June and July provide pleasant weather in Stirling. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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