Kilmarnock Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Kilmarnock and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

Kilmarnock weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 14.2°C 57.5°F
Nightly temperature 5.7°C 42.2°F
Average temperature 9.9°C 49.8°F
Daily sunshine 6.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 70 mm 2.8 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 9.8°C 49.6°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average May is the 3rd driest month of the year in Kilmarnock with around 70mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock average temperature in May

May rainfall

Kilmarnock average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Kilmarnock 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 Kilmarnock in May 2024.

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Kilmarnock weather stats

Kilmarnock weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.8°C 64°F
Driest month: April 61mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: May 6.5hrs
Coldest month: January 5.5°C 41.9°F
Wettest month: October 136mm 5.4ins
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