Peterhead
May
Weather in Peterhead for May 2026
Your guide to Peterhead weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Peterhead at the beginning of May is 10 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 12.3 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Peterhead in May is notably wet, with an average of 14 rainy days, and a total of 54.5 mm of precipitation.
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17
Dry days
14
Rainy days
0
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12°/7°
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26 km/h
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80 %
Avg humidity
Peterhead Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Peterhead
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May weather in Peterhead day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Moderate rain at times | 13° /8° | 1 mm | 3 | |
| 2 May |  Patchy rain possible | 12° /6° | 0.8 mm | 3 | |
| 3 May | Moderate rain at times | 9° /5° | 2.5 mm | 2 | |
| 4 May | Patchy rain possible | 7° /5° | 0.5 mm | 2 | |
| 5 May |  Overcast | 9° /5° | 0 mm | 2 | |
| 6 May | Overcast | 10° /2° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 7 May |  Partly cloudy | 10° /6° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 8 May | Partly cloudy | 10° /6° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 9 May |  Cloudy | 13° /7° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 10 May |  Sunny | 14° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 11 May | Overcast | 12° /9° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 12 May | Cloudy | 12° /8° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 13 May | Partly cloudy | 13° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 14 May | Sunny | 11° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 15 May | Sunny | 12° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 12° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 12° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 11° /9° | 0.9 mm | 3 | |
| 19 May | Overcast | 12° /8° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 20 May | Partly cloudy | 14° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 21 May | Overcast | 12° /8° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 22 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /7° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| 23 May | Overcast | 11° /7° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 24 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /8° | 17.7 mm | 4 | |
| 25 May | Light rain shower | 13° /8° | 6.1 mm | 3 | |
| 26 May | Light rain shower | 12° /7° | 4.1 mm | 3 | |
| 27 May | Light rain shower | 13° /6° | 1.5 mm | 3 | |
| 28 May | Light rain shower | 12° /6° | 1.7 mm | 3 | |
| 29 May | Light rain shower | 11° /9° | 7 mm | 3 | |
| 30 May | Light rain shower | 12° /8° | 5.8 mm | 3 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /9° | 4.1 mm | 3 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Peterhead in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Peterhead forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Peterhead in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Peterhead during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 12° and lows near 7°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Peterhead during May?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Peterhead during May, with a total of 54.5 mm spread over approximately 14 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Peterhead during May?
The average wind speed in Peterhead during May is 26 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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