Mey Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mey.
Climate overview of Mey
Mey, Highlands, United Kingdom, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. August is the warmest month with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F), while February is the coolest at 8°C (46°F).
With around 1068 mm (42 in) of annual rainfall, Mey has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is October. The sunniest month is May, with 6.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Mey Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mey — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mey
The weather in Mey changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 16°C (61°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mey
Mey has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1068 mm (42 in) of rainfall annually. Mey experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 118 mm (4.6 in) in October, the wettest month, and 64 mm (2.5 in) in May, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Mey Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Mey
Mey can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Mey
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mey
What is the best time to visit Mey?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Mey. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Mey?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 12°C (54°F).
How much rain does Mey get?
Annual rainfall is around 1068 mm (42 in). October is the wettest month with 118 mm (4.6 in), while May is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Mey?
Mey receives around 1,181 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 192 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 26 hours.
Mey 3-Day Forecast
Mey 3-Day Forecast
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