Tomintoul Weather in May
May in Tomintoul 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 89 mm (3.5 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Tomintoul in May
You can typically expect 18 days of rain this month, averaging around 89 mm (3.5 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Tomintoul in May
In May, Tomintoul sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Tomintoul in May
The area enjoys a balanced 178 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and September typically offer the best weather for Tomintoul.
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Tomintoul Temperature in May
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
178 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Tomintoul 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Tomintoul in May
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