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Eddleston Weather in May

May in Eddleston sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. With around 81 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Eddleston in May

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 81 mm (3.2 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Eddleston in May

May in Eddleston sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Eddleston in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 193 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Eddleston.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Eddleston Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 193 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 36% *  
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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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 Eddleston in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Eddleston in May

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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