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Kilchoan weather in May (Highlands, United Kingdom)

What kind of weather does May bring to Kilchoan? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Kilchoan generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 13°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 8°C.

Precipitation

Kilchoan in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 116 mm for the month. Experience the driest month of the year, where clear skies and little rain are the norms. It's a great time to be outdoors. You can typically expect 17 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With about 189 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kilchoan. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kilchoan climate page with graphs.

 

Kilchoan, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 116 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 189 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Oban, Scotland (49 KM, 31 Miles).

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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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
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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