Pitlochry weather in May (Tayside, United Kingdom)

How is the weather in Pitlochry in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Pitlochry generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 14°C. But by evening, they drop to around 5°C.

Pitlochry in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. Typically around 18 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 193 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Pitlochry, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 86 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 193 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (52 KM, 32 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 Pitlochry in May?

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 in May.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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