Weather in Aberdeen in May

Aberdeen, United Kingdom averages a high of 11.5°C (52.7°F) and low of 7.1°C (44.8°F) in May, with 12 rain days and 11.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 61.9/100 (Good). The best time to visit Aberdeen is July.

High
12°C53°F
Low
7°C45°F
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12
rain days
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11.5
hrs/day sunshine
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80%
humidity
62Good

May in Aberdeen is cool and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Aberdeen?

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How much does it rain in Aberdeen in May?

Aberdeen receives an average of 55.3mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in May. The annual total is 777.4mm.

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What should I pack for Aberdeen in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 12°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31