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Weather in May in Isle of Bute

Planning a journey to Isle of Bute this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Isle of Bute in May?

Isle of Bute is a region in the United Kingdom. May in Isle of Bute generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C and nighttime temperatures around 8°C in Rothesay.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Millport with an average of 87 mm to moderate rainfall in Colintraive with 98 mm. In Rothesay, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

Average sunshine

Rothesay enjoys a balanced 188 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For specific regional insights in Isle of Bute for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Isle of Bute climate page.

Where to go in Isle of Bute in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Isle of Bute on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 3 most popular destinations in Isle of Bute?

Rothesay

In May Rothesay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Rothesay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
11°C 
5°C 
143 hours 
101 mm 
16 days 
poor 
14°C 
8°C 
188 hours 
95 mm 
17 days 
June   >> June
>>  
16°C 
10°C 
154 hours 
105 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Rothesay

Colintraive

In May Colintraive generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Colintraive
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
11°C 
5°C 
143 hours 
106 mm 
17 days 
poor 
14°C 
8°C 
188 hours 
98 mm 
18 days 
June   >> June
>>  
16°C 
10°C 
154 hours 
109 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Colintraive

Millport

In May Millport generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Millport
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
12°C 
6°C 
143 hours 
93 mm 
16 days 
14°C 
8°C 
188 hours 
87 mm 
17 days 
June   >> June
>>  
16°C 
10°C 
154 hours 
97 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Millport

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Isle of Bute, in the United Kingdom.

Is May the best time to visit Isle of Bute?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Isle of Bute. Typically, the climate in Rothesay is tolerable. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, May, July and August provide tolerable weather in Rothesay. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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