Braemar, Cairngorms weather in May 2025

Expect 11°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 5 hours of sunshine per day in Braemar, Cairngorms in May based on long-term weather averages. There is usually 17 days with some rainfall and 94 mm of average monthly rainfall in May.

  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Braemar, Cairngorms11
    11°C max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in May in Braemar, Cairngorms17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 1°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Braemar, Cairngorms1
    1°C min night temperature
  • 17 hours of daylight per day in May in Braemar, Cairngorms17
    17 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in Braemar, Cairngorms0
    No heat & humidity
  • 94 mm monthly rainfall in May in Braemar, Cairngorms94
    94 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in May in Braemar, Cairngorms4
    4 (Moderate) UV index

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The May weather guide for Scotland (Braemar, Cairngorms) 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 Braemar, Cairngorms in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 11°C in Braemar, Cairngorms in May, falling to 1°C at night.

How sunny is it in Braemar, Cairngorms in May?

There are normally 5 hours of bright sunshine each day in Braemar, Cairngorms in May - that's 30% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Braemar, Cairngorms in May?

There are usually 17 days with some rain in Braemar, Cairngorms in May and the average monthly rainfall is 94mm.

Braemar, Cairngorms May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Braemar, Cairngorms in May 2025. Select a month to view Braemar, Cairngorms sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st May 2025 04:25 19:58
Friday, 16th May 2025 03:53 20:28
Saturday, 31st May 2025 03:29 20:54

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