Last updated: August 27, 2025
In Banchory, United Kingdom, the average temperature in May hovers around 10°C (50°F). Expect minimums as low as -2°C (29°F) and maximums reaching up to 21°C (71°F). With precipitation at 73 mm (2.9 in) over 14 days, and an average humidity of 82%, it's a month characterized by varying weather—perfect for those who appreciate a little variety!
In May in Banchory, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F). The maximum can reach 21°C (71°F) and the minimum can be as low as -2°C (29°F). Be prepared for a range of temperatures, as this time of year can offer both mild and chilly conditions, perfect for layering your travel wardrobe.
In Banchory in May, the total precipitation amount is 73 mm (2.9 in) over the course of 14 days.
In Banchory in May, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a dense, heavy blanket wrapping around you, making every step feel sluggish and the air thick, which can make traveling quite uncomfortable.
In Banchory in May, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Banchory, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Banchory.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Banchory varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Banchory, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
| Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Weather | 4°C (39°F) | 42 mm (1.6 inches) | 89% | low |
| February Weather | 4°C (40°F) | 72 mm (2.9 inches) | 88% | low |
| March Weather | 5°C (42°F) | 64 mm (2.5 inches) | 86% | moderate |
| April Weather | 7°C (45°F) | 38 mm (1.5 inches) | 84% | moderate |
| May Weather | 10°C (50°F) | 73 mm (2.9 inches) | 82% | high |
| June Weather | 13°C (55°F) | 65 mm (2.6 inches) | 84% | very high |
| July Weather | 15°C (59°F) | 82 mm (3.2 inches) | 86% | high |
| August Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 74 mm (2.9 inches) | 86% | high |
| September Weather | 12°C (55°F) | 67 mm (2.6 inches) | 90% | moderate |
| October Weather | 10°C (49°F) | 96 mm (3.8 inches) | 91% | moderate |
| November Weather | 7°C (44°F) | 90 mm (3.5 inches) | 92% | low |
| December Weather | 4°C (40°F) | 79 mm (3.1 inches) | 88% | low |