Arisaig weather in May (Highlands, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Arisaig in May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Arisaig includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 14°C, while night temperatures can drop to 8°C.

Precipitation

Arisaig in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 134 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. Expect around 18 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 189 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Arisaig, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 134 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Oban, Scotland (59 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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