May weather forecast
Tain, United Kingdom

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a cool month in Tain, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between max 12.1°C (53.8°F) and min 6°C (42.8°F).

Temperature

As Tain, United Kingdom, transitions from April to May, the average high-temperatures adjust to a cool 12.1°C (53.8°F), nearly the same as the previous 9.8°C (49.6°F). The average temperature in Tain drops to a frosty 6°C (42.8°F) during the night in the month of May.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout May, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tain, there are 149.8 rainfall days, and 270mm (10.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Tain are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Tain aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.4 snowfall days, and 72mm (2.83") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature in Tain is 9.3°C (48.7°F).
Note: Immersing oneself in 9.3°C (48.7°F) at sub-10°C (14°F) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.

Daylight

In Tain, the average length of the day in May is 16h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 9:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:24 am and sunset at 10:03 pm BST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Tain, United Kingdom, is 7.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Tain is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During May, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Tain in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 12.1°C (53.8°F) and a low-temperature of 6°C (42.8°F).

What are the least humid months in Tain?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months in Tain.

What is the average humidity in May in Tain?

In May, the average relative humidity in Tain, United Kingdom, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Tain in May?

In Tain, in May, during 13.3 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Tain?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Tain, United Kingdom. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Tain aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow.

What is the water temperature in May in Tain?

In Tain, United Kingdom, the average seawater temperature in May is 9.3°C (48.7°F). Swimming in 9.3°C (48.7°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Tain have in May?

In Tain, United Kingdom, the average day length in May is 16h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Tain?

On the first day of May in Tain, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 9:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:24 am and sunset at 10:03 pm BST.

How many hours of sunshine does Tain have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Tain is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Tain?

In Tain, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average temperature in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in May: 12.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.7°C).

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Average pressure in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average pressure in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in May: 14.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.5km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average humidity in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and November (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in May: 26mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (33mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in May: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in May: 9.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.1°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average UV index in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in May: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 52).

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Average visibility in May
Tain, United Kingdom

Average visibility in May - Tain, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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