Cool
Average highs are around 13°C, so pack for cooler days.
May verdict
Stranraer, United Kingdom in May
Weather score27Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 13°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 67mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
13°C
Rain
67mm
Sun
6.2h
Sea
10°C
Weather score
27
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 67mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 10°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Stranraer, United Kingdom with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May13°C average high
May is close to Stranraer'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
May67mm average rain
May is one of Stranraer's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsFebruary to July
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May6.2 hours average sun
May is one of Stranraer'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
May10°C average sea
May is below Stranraer'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
May27 weather score
May scores above Stranraer's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsMay to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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