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Moffat Weather in May

May in Moffat brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 92 mm (3.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Moffat in May

Historically, May sees about 17 days of rain, with a monthly average of 92 mm (3.6 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Moffat in May

May in Moffat brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Moffat in May

The area enjoys a balanced 161 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Moffat in May

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during May. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Moffat Temperature in May

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
161 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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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 Moffat in May

Pack for changing conditions in Moffat in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Moffat 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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