Rockfield weather in May (Highlands, United Kingdom)

How does the May weather in Rockfield compare to other months? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of May in Rockfield typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 14°C, cooling down at night to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Rockfield in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 178 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Rockfield, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 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

10/10

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