Stonehaven weather in May (Grampian, United Kingdom)

How does the weather in Stonehaven usually fare in May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Stonehaven includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 12°C, cooling off to about 7°C at night.

Precipitation

Stonehaven in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. The month is known for having the least precipitation of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 15 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 203 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Stonehaven, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 203 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 36% *  

* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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.

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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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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