Muir of Ord weather in May (Highlands, United Kingdom)

Can you expect sunny skies in Muir of Ord in May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

During May, Muir of Ord usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 14°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 6°C.

Precipitation

Muir of Ord in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With about 178 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Muir of Ord, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (14 KM, 9 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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