May weather forecastMarkinch, United Kingdom
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Markinch, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 5.9°C (42.6°F) and max 12.8°C (55°F).Temperature
As Markinch welcomes May, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still cool 12.8°C (55°F), showing little deviation from April's 10.3°C (50.5°F). Markinch experiences an average nighttime temperature of 5.9°C (42.6°F) in the month of May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Markinch is 82%.Rainfall
In Markinch, during May, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Markinch, there are 204.2 rainfall days, and 557mm (21.93") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Markinch, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 16h and 23min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:33 am and sunset at 9:47 pm BST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Markinch is 7.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Markinch is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Markinch, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in May: 12.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 5.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Markinch, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Markinch, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in May: 14.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Markinch, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in May: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (81%).
Average rainfall in May
Markinch, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in May: 40mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Markinch, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Markinch, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (54mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Markinch, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 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, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Markinch, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in May: 16h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Markinch, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Markinch, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in May: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Markinch, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in May: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
Average visibility in May
Markinch, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).





