Is Portlethen hot in May?
Days are typically cool at 13.8°C, while nights average 5.5°C.
United Kingdom · 1991–2020 normal
Portlethen in
May.
Typical May weather in Portlethen: 13.8°C by day, 5.5°C at night, 56 mm of rain over 10.6 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high13.8°C
Typical low5.5°C
Rain56 mm
Wet days10.6
In the year-round weather comparison, May scores 39 out of 100 (August leads the year at 59). Daylight is calculated as 16 h 28 from latitude 57.07°. Open-water sea temperature is 8.4°C (17 km from the place centre).
May at a glance
What is Portlethen like in May?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 56 mm across about 11 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 16 h 28 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is May a good time to visit?
May ranks 5 of 12 in our weather comparison; August ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2640030
- NOAA station
- UKM00003091 · CRAIBSTONE
- Station distance
- 13 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 28 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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