Doune weather in May (Central Scotland, United Kingdom)

Is Doune a good destination in May, weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Doune includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 15°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 6°C.

Precipitation

Doune in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 188 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Doune. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Doune, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 37% *  

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (42 KM, 26 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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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