Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May brings an average high-temperature of a still fresh 12.4°C (54.3°F), nearly identical to April's 10°C (50°F). Throughout May, Galashiels's nights cool down to an average of 4.8°C (40.6°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 85%.Rainfall
In May, in Galashiels, the rain falls for 20.2 days. Throughout May, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated. In Galashiels, during the entire year, the rain falls for 217.8 days and collects up to 548mm (21.57") of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Galashiels.Daylight
In Galashiels, the average length of the day in May is 16h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of May, in Galashiels, sunrise is at 4:35 am and sunset at 9:42 pm BST.
Sunshine
In Galashiels, United Kingdom, the average sunshine in May is 6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Galashiels?
What is the average humidity in May in Galashiels?
How much does it rain in Galashiels in May?
When it does not snow in Galashiels?
Does it snow in Galashiels in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Galashiels?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Galashiels?
How many hours of sunshine does Galashiels have in May?
How high is the UV index in May in Galashiels?
Average temperature in May
Galashiels, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in May: 12.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 4.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Galashiels, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in May: 1015.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Galashiels, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in May: 15.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Galashiels, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in May: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (83%).
Average rainfall in May
Galashiels, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in May: 42mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Galashiels, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in May: 20.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Galashiels, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (50mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Galashiels, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Galashiels, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in May: 16h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Galashiels, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in May: 7.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Galashiels, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in May: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Galashiels, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in May: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 59).
Average visibility in May
Galashiels, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
Galashiels, United Kingdom
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