Strathy East weather in May (Scotland)

Curious about the May weather in Strathy East? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Strathy East generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 12°C, while nights can cool down to about 7°C.

Strathy East in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.

The city usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Strathy East climate page with graphs.

 

Strathy East, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 195 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 33%  

Where to go in Scotland in May

Find out more about the weather in Scotland in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Strathy East in May?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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