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Grantown on Spey Weather in May

May in Grantown on Spey sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. With around 86 mm (3.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Grantown on Spey in May

Rain is expected on roughly 17 days, totalling around 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Grantown on Spey in May

In May, Grantown on Spey sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Grantown on Spey in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 178 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, 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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Grantown on Spey Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 86 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 178 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 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 Grantown on Spey 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Grantown on Spey 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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