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Scarborough weather in May

Weather in Scarborough: May

Average day temperature: 54.7°F
Average night temperature: 48.0°F
Sea water temperature: 48.5°F
Number of sunny days: 7 days
Day length: 15.2 - 16.8 hours
Number of rainy days: 4 days
Precipitation totals: 2.0 in.
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Air temperature in May, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 60°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 47°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 55.1°F and 50.2°F.

Sea water temperature in Scarborough in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 49.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 51.4°F and 46.4°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
23%
35%
42%

Mostly all days in May are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.5
1.1
1.6
2.1
2.7
3.2
3.7
2.2
2.5
2.6
1.9
2.2
3.1
2.4
1.2
1.7
1.9
2.0
2.2
2.5
2.6
1.9
2.2
3.1
2.4
1.7
1.2
1.7
1.9
2.0

Precipitation total value in Scarborough in May is 1.7 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.8
5.6
8.5
11.3
14.1
16.9
19.7
15.3
14.8
14.5
12.4
11.7
10.3
10.5
12.6
13.6
16.4
15.6
15.3
14.8
14.5
12.4
11.7
10.3
10.5
10.9
12.6
13.6
16.4
15.6

The average wind speed value in May is 10.9 mph It makes May one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
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nov
dec
0.0
1.5
3.0
4.5
5.9
7.4
8.9
10.4
2.5
3.3
4.5
5.7
7.4
6.9
8.7
5.8
4.8
3.6
3.4
2.5
3.3
4.5
5.7
7.4
6.9
8.7
6.3
5.8
4.8
3.6
3.4

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 6.3.

Best time for vacation in Scarborough

Sunniest months:
August 8 days
March 8 days
April 8 days
Warmest months:
August 64.8 °F
July 64.3 °F
September 61.1 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 58.7 °F
July 57.6 °F
September 56.9 °F
Coldest months:
January 43.8 °F
February 44.8 °F
December 46.0 °F
Rainiest months:
June 6 days
July 6 days
October 5 days
Windiest months:
December 16.4 mph
February 16.2 mph
January 16.0 mph

Scarborough on a weather map

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Places in United Kingdom:
Name
°F
Bath
+43°F
Belfast
+41°F
Bournemouth
+46°F
Brighton
+45°F
Bristol
+45°F
Gibraltar
+61°F
Glasgow
+43°F
York
+45°F
Liverpool
+48°F
London
+50°F
Middlesbrough
+45°F
Plymouth
+46°F
Scarborough
+45°F
Torquay
+43°F
Edinburgh
+45°F
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24 Hours Forecast
Scarborough
Local time: 03:29
April 12, saturday
0600
45°F
N
5 mph
0900
57°F
N
11 mph
1200
63°F
N
13 mph
1500
61°F
NW
13 mph
1800
50°F
NW
6 mph
2100
50°F
N
5 mph
April 13, sunday
0000
52°F
NE
4 mph
0300
50°F
E
5 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F