Cool
Average highs are around 13°C, so pack for cooler days.
May verdict
Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom in May
Weather score25Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 13°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 63mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
13°C
Rain
63mm
Sun
5.4h
Sea
9°C
Weather score
25
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 63mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 9°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May13°C average high
May is close to Aberdeen's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May63mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Aberdeen's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsFebruary to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May5.4 hours average sun
May is one of Aberdeen's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May9°C average sea
May is below Aberdeen's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJuly to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 13°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May25 weather score
May sits close to Aberdeen's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsApril to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
