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Yarrow Weather in May

Yarrow in May averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Yarrow in May

This month experiences about 17 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Yarrow in May

Expect highs of 14°C (57°F) in Yarrow in May, with nights dropping to around 6°C (43°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Yarrow in May

The area enjoys a balanced 161 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Yarrow in May

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during May. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Yarrow Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 161 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 35% *  
* Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places 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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Yarrow in May

Pack for changing conditions in Yarrow in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Yarrow in May

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
9/10

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