Gifford weather in May (Lothian, United Kingdom)
What should you pack for a trip to Gifford in May? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
The month of May in Gifford typically includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 14°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 7°C.
Precipitation
Gifford in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. You can typically expect 16 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 193 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, 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 Gifford climate page with graphs.
Gifford, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
14°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
64 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
36% *
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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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.
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