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 sea temperature 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
Upon the beginning of May, Aberdeen's high-temperatures register at a cool 11.9°C (53.4°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Aberdeen's temperature lowers to a mean of 6.2°C (43.2°F) during the nights in May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Aberdeen is 82%.Rainfall
In Aberdeen, United Kingdom, in May, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Aberdeen, there are 184.3 rainfall days, and 443mm (17.44") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Aberdeen. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Aberdeen aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 17.2 snowfall days, and 139mm (5.47") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Aberdeen, the average seawater temperature in May is 9.2°C (48.6°F).Note: Swimming in 9.2°C (48.6°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Aberdeen is 16h and 34min.On the first day of May in Aberdeen, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:22 am and sunset at 9:50 pm BST.
Sunshine
In Aberdeen, the average sunshine in May is 7.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Aberdeen, United Kingdom, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in May leads to these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Aberdeen in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Aberdeen?
How much does it rain in Aberdeen in May?
What is the last month it snows in Aberdeen?
What is the sea water temperature in May in Aberdeen?
What is the average length of the day in May in Aberdeen?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Aberdeen?
How many hours of sunshine does Aberdeen have in May?
What is the UV index reading in May in Aberdeen?
Average temperature in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in May: 11.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 6.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (2.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in May: 1015.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in May: 15.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (23km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14km/h).
Average humidity in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in May: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).
Average rainfall in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in May: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in May: 3mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (51mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average sea temperature in May: 9.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (6.7°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in May: 16h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 3min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in May: 12 days
The months with the most sunshine days are April and November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in May: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in May: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and December (Cloud cover 50).
Average visibility in May
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are March, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, July, August and September (9km).
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