St Andrews weather in May 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 13°C in St Andrews, Scotland in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 16 days with some rainfall and typically 61 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 13°C maximum daytime temperature in May in St Andrews13
    13°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 16 days with some rainfall in May in St Andrews16
    16 days with some rainfall
  • 6°C minimum night-time temperature in May in St Andrews6
    6°C min night temperature
  • 16 hours of daylight per day in May in St Andrews16
    16 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in St Andrews0
    No heat & humidity
  • 61 mm monthly rainfall in May in St Andrews61
    61 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in May in St Andrews5
    5 (Moderate) UV index
  • 9°C sea temperature in May in St Andrews9
    9°C sea temperature

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The May weather guide for Scotland (St Andrews) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in St Andrews in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 13°C in St Andrews in May, falling to 6°C at night.

How sunny is it in St Andrews in May?

There are normally 6 hours of bright sunshine each day in St Andrews in May - that's 35% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around St Andrews in May?

The average sea temperature around St Andrews in May is 9°C.

Does it rain in St Andrews in May?

There are usually 16 days with some rain in St Andrews in May and the average monthly rainfall is 61mm.

St Andrews May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for St Andrews in May 2026. Select a month to view St Andrews sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Friday, 1st May 2026 04:26 19:52
Saturday, 16th May 2026 03:55 20:22
Sunday, 31st May 2026 03:32 20:47

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