Gourock Weather in May

May in Gourock brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Gourock in May

Known for its least rainfall, this month is the best of the year for people who like to spend time outdoors. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated, with 109 mm (4.3 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Gourock in May

Daytime highs in Gourock in May reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Gourock in May

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 188 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

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

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Gourock Temperature in May

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 109 mm (4.3 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 37% *  

* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Gourock 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Gourock in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Gourock's climate page.

More climate data for Gourock

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