Giffnock Weather in May

What's the weather like in Giffnock (Scotland) in May 2024?

The climate in Giffnock during May can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Giffnock and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

Giffnock weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 13.8°C 56.8°F
Nightly temperature 5.4°C 41.7°F
Average temperature 9.6°C 49.3°F
Daily sunshine 6.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 78 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 9.8°C 49.6°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 15.5kph 10 mph

On average May is the 2nd driest month of the year in Giffnock with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Giffnock

Giffnock average temperature in May

May rainfall

Giffnock average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Giffnock average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Giffnock in May 2024.

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Giffnock weather stats

Giffnock weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.6°C 63.7°F
Driest month: April 69mm 2.7ins
Sunniest month: May 6.4hrs
Coldest month: February 5°C 41°F
Wettest month: October 149mm 5.9ins
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