Kintail weather in May (Highland, Scotland)
How is the weather in Kintail in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Kintail generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 14°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 6°C.
Kintail in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 142 mm for the month. Typically around 19 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 197 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Kintail. May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kintail climate page with graphs.
Kintail, monthly averages in May
Where to go in Scotland in May
Find out more about the weather in Scotland in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Kintail in May?
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 in May.
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