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Fountainhall Weather in May

May in Fountainhall brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Fountainhall in May

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 71 mm (2.8 in) average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Fountainhall in May

May in Fountainhall brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Fountainhall 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 Fountainhall.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer 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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Fountainhall Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 193 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 36% *  
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (36 KM, 22 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 Fountainhall in May

Pack for changing conditions in Fountainhall 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Fountainhall 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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