Saltcoats Weather in May

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

The climate in Saltcoats during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Saltcoats and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

Saltcoats weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 14.3°C 57.7°F
Nightly temperature 6.6°C 43.8°F
Average temperature 10.4°C 50.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 61 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 9.8°C 49.6°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average May is the 2nd driest month of the year in Saltcoats with around 61mm 2.4 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Saltcoats

Saltcoats average temperature in May

May rainfall

Saltcoats average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Saltcoats 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 Saltcoats in May 2024.

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Saltcoats weather stats

Saltcoats weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.7°C 63.9°F
Driest month: April 53mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: May 6.9hrs
Coldest month: February 6.5°C 43.7°F
Wettest month: September 122mm 4.8ins
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