Gilcrux Weather in May

May in Gilcrux averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 87 mm (3.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Gilcrux in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Gilcrux in May

May in Gilcrux sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Gilcrux in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 161 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Gilcrux.

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Gilcrux Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 161 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

* Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (66 KM, 41 Miles).

What to Wear in Gilcrux in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Gilcrux 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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More climate data for Gilcrux

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