May weather forecast
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cairnryan, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 8.2°C (46.8°F) and an average high of 12.3°C (54.1°F).

Temperature

The transition into May shows a subtle variation to a fresh 12.3°C (54.1°F) from April's 9.9°C (49.8°F) in the average high-temperature. Cairnryan notes a steady average temperature of 8.2°C (46.8°F) during the nights of May.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Cairnryan are April, May and November, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are April and May Rain falls for 14.5 days and accumulates 32mm (1.26") of rain.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Cairnryan.

Sea temperature

In Cairnryan, the average seawater temperature in May is 9.9°C (49.8°F).
Note: You can swim in 9.9°C (49.8°F) below 10°C (50°F) with proper thermal wear; failing that, the cold shock and respiratory challenges are nearly certain. A short span at 13°C (55.4°F) without it is tough.

Daylight

In Cairnryan, United Kingdom, the average length of the day in May is 16h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:48 am and sunset at 9:46 pm BST.

Sunshine

In Cairnryan, the average sunshine in May is 7.5h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Cairnryan in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Cairnryan, is 12.3°C (54.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 8.2°C (46.8°F).

What are the least humid months in Cairnryan?

April, May and November, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the least humid months in Cairnryan.

What is the average humidity in May in Cairnryan?

In Cairnryan, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

What is the driest month in Cairnryan?

April and May are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of rain.

How much does it rain in Cairnryan in May?

In Cairnryan, United Kingdom, in May, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cairnryan?

April through November are months without snowfall in Cairnryan, United Kingdom.

How cold is the water in May in Cairnryan?

In Cairnryan, in May, the average water temperature is 9.9°C (49.8°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in May in Cairnryan?

In May, the average day length in Cairnryan, United Kingdom, is 16h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Cairnryan?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:48 am and sunset at 9:46 pm BST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cairnryan have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Cairnryan, United Kingdom, is 7.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Cairnryan?

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index reading in May in Cairnryan?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Cairnryan, United Kingdom, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average temperature in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in May: 12.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (15.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average pressure in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in May: 20.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (29.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (17.4km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average humidity in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and November (81%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in May: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (72mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (32mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (14.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in May: 9.9°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.8°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average UV index in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 52).

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Average visibility in May
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

Average visibility in May - Cairnryan, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and August (9km).

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