Newtonmore Weather in May

May in Newtonmore brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 94 mm (3.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Newtonmore in May

You can expect rain on roughly 18 days based on historical data, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Newtonmore in May

If you're visiting Newtonmore in May, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Newtonmore in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 178 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Newtonmore Temperature in May

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (45 KM, 28 Miles).

What to Wear in Newtonmore in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Newtonmore 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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