Lerwick
May
Weather in Lerwick for May 2025
Your guide to Lerwick weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Lerwick at the beginning of May is 9.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 11.7 °C by the end of May.
Lerwick experiences moderate rainfall in May, with an average of 9 rainy days and a total precipitation of 25.4 mm.
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22
Dry days
9
Rainy days
0
Snow days
11°/9°
Temperatures
26 km/h
Avg max wind
88 %
Avg humidity
Lerwick in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  9° | 2  10° | 3  10° | 4  10° | |||
| 5 10° | 6 10° | 7 9° | 8 9° | 9 10° | 10 10° | 11  11° |
| 12 11° | 13 10° | 14 10° | 15  10° | 16 11° | 17 11° | 18 10° |
| 19 10° | 20 10° | 21 12° | 22 12° | 23 12° | 24 12° | 25 12° |
| 26  12° | 27 12° | 28 11° | 29 12° | 30 12° | 31 11° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Lerwick
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Light drizzle | 9° /7° | 1.4 mm | 2 | |
| 2 May | Overcast | 10° /8° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 10° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 4 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /8° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /8° | 0.3 mm | 2 | |
| 6 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /9° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 9° /7° | 0.7 mm | 2 | |
| 8 May | Light rain | 9° /6° | 6.6 mm | 2 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /8° | 3.5 mm | 3 | |
| 10 May | Light drizzle | 10° /8° | 2.8 mm | 3 | |
| 11 May | Cloudy | 11° /9° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 12 May | Overcast | 11° /9° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /9° | 1.5 mm | 3 | |
| 14 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /9° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 15 May | Partly cloudy | 10° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 11° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 17 May | Partly cloudy | 11° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 18 May | Overcast | 10° /9° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /8° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 20 May | Partly cloudy | 10° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 12° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 22 May | Light rain shower | 12° /10° | 6 mm | 3 | |
| 23 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /10° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /10° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 25 May | Overcast | 12° /11° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 26 May | Thundery outbreaks possible | 12° /10° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 27 May | Partly cloudy | 12° /10° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 28 May | Patchy rain possible | 11° /10° | 0.8 mm | 3 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /10° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 30 May | Partly cloudy | 12° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 11° /9° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lerwick 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 Lerwick forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Lerwick in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lerwick during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 11° and lows near 9°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lerwick during May?
In May, Lerwick can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 25.4 mm across approximately 9 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lerwick during May?
The average wind speed in Lerwick during May is 26 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Lerwick
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