Lochgilphead weather in May (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)

Will it be warm or cold in Lochgilphead this May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In May, Lochgilphead usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 14°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Lochgilphead in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. Known for its minimal rainfall, this month is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Take advantage of the dry conditions to explore and enjoy various activities. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 189 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lochgilphead, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 98 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Oban, Scotland (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

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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

9/10

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