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.