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Maidens Weather in May

Maidens in May averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Maidens in May

This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures, even if you'll need a jacket. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Maidens in May

May in Maidens sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Maidens in May

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 188 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Maidens Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 86 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 188 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 37% *  
* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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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 Maidens 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Maidens 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

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