Midlothian Weather in May

May in Midlothian sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. With around 104 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Midlothian in May

Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Midlothian in May

Expect highs of 25°C (77°F) in Midlothian in May, with nights dropping to around 12°C (54°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Midlothian in May

The month enjoys around 289 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.