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Kirkhill Weather in May

May in Kirkhill averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 80 mm (3.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Kirkhill in May

Historically, May sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 80 mm (3.1 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Kirkhill in May

May in Kirkhill brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Kirkhill in May

The area enjoys a balanced 178 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For Kirkhill itself, July and August generally stand out with 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.

Kirkhill Temperature in May

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
178 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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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 Kirkhill 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Kirkhill 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

Kirkhill 3-Day Forecast

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