Weather in May in Perthshire
Are you planning a trip a to Perthshire in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Perthshire in May?
Perthshire is a region in the United Kingdom. May in Perthshire generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 13°C in Kinloch Rannoch to 16°C in Kinross. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Kinross and 4°C in Kinloch Rannoch.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cellardyke with an average of 58 mm to high rainfall in Kinloch Rannoch with 104 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Pitlochry enjoys approximately 193 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For a closer look at May's conditions in Perthshire, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Perthshire's yearly weather, check out our Perthshire climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Perthshire?
Pitlochry
In May Pitlochry generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Perth
In May Perth generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Crieff
In May Crieff generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Dunkeld
In May Dunkeld generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Aberfeldy
In May Aberfeldy generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Perthshire, in the United Kingdom.
Is May the best time to visit Perthshire?
In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Perthshire with overall tolerable weather in Pitlochry. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly pleasant weather in Pitlochry. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be poor.
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