May weather forecastPeterculter, United Kingdom
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a fresh month in Peterculter, United Kingdom, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11.9°C (53.4°F) and 6.2°C (43.2°F).Temperature
The onset of May brings an average high-temperature of a cool 11.9°C (53.4°F), nearly matching the April temperature. Peterculter's May nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 6.2°C (43.2°F).Humidity
In Peterculter, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.Rainfall
In Peterculter, in May, during 16.6 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Peterculter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.3 days and collects up to 443mm (17.44") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Peterculter aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, in Peterculter, there are 17.2 snowfall days, and 139mm (5.47") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Peterculter, the average length of the day in May is 16h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of May, in Peterculter, sunrise is at 4:23 am and sunset at 9:50 pm BST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Peterculter is 7.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Peterculter, 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
Peterculter, 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
Peterculter, 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
Peterculter, 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
Peterculter, 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
Peterculter, 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
Peterculter, 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
Peterculter, 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 daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Peterculter, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in May: 16h and 36min
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 30min
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
Peterculter, 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
Peterculter, 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
Peterculter, 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
Peterculter, 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).
