Keiss weather in May (Highlands, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Keiss this May? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Keiss includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 11°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 8°C.

Precipitation

Keiss in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. This month is perfect for outdoor adventures, thanks to its lack of rain. Make the most of this dry weather. Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 192 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, 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 Keiss climate page with graphs.

 

Keiss, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 192 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kirkwall, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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