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Arisaig Weather in May

May in Arisaig sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Arisaig in May

The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if temperatures are on the cooler side. You can typically expect 18 days of rain this month, averaging around 134 mm (5.3 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Arisaig in May

In May, expect moderate temperatures in Arisaig, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Arisaig in May

The city usually sees around 189 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

Arisaig Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
134 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
189 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Oban, Scotland (59 KM, 37 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Arisaig in May

Pack for changing conditions in Arisaig in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Arisaig in May

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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