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Straiton Weather in May

May in Straiton sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Straiton in May

May is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, city exploring, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 92 mm (3.6 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Straiton in May

May in Straiton sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Straiton in May

The city usually sees around 188 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Straiton.

Straiton Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
37% *
* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (63 KM, 39 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Straiton in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Straiton in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Straiton 3-Day Forecast

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