May weather forecastOban, United Kingdom
May weather for Oban, United Kingdom: The last month of the spring, May, is a fresh month in Oban, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between min 6.9°C (44.4°F) and max 12°C (53.6°F). In Oban, United Kingdom, during May, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a fresh month in Oban, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between min 6.9°C (44.4°F) and max 12°C (53.6°F).Temperature
The beginning of May records an average high-temperature of a fresh 12°C (53.6°F), marking a negligible difference from April's 9.8°C (49.6°F). May nights in Oban are marked by an average temperature drop to a chilly 6.9°C (44.4°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In Oban, in May, during 18.2 rainfall days, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Oban, there are 251.8 rainfall days, and 1222mm (48.11") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Oban, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in May through November.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature in Oban is 9.7°C (49.5°F).Note: Swimming in 9.7°C (49.5°F) poses a severe threat. Even short exposure to 13°C (55.4°F) is chilling, and going below 10°C (50°F) can cause breathing irregularities and intense cold shock, based on one's stamina.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 16h and 26min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 9:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:41 am and sunset at 9:58 pm BST.
Sunshine
In Oban, the average sunshine in May is 6.7h.UV index
In Oban, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Oban, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in May: 12°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (15.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (5.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 6.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Oban, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in May: 1014.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Oban, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in May: 15km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (22.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Oban, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).
Average rainfall in May
Oban, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in May: 71mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (51mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Oban, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (18.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Oban, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (46mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Oban, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Oban, United Kingdom
- Average sea temperature in May: 9.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.4°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Oban, 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: 6h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Oban, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Oban, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in May: 3
The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Oban, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in May: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 55).
Average visibility in May
Oban, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (8km).
