Sandhead weather in May (Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom)

What kind of weather does May bring to Sandhead? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Sandhead usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 13°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Sandhead in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. This month sees the least rain, offering perfect conditions for outdoor adventures. Enjoy clear skies and make the most of the dry weather. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sandhead climate page with graphs.

 

Sandhead, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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