May weather forecastPitlochry, United Kingdom

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pitlochry, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 4.2°C (39.6°F) and an average high of 11.6°C (52.9°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a fresh 11.6°C (52.9°F) from April's 8.9°C (48°F). Pitlochry reports a consistent average low-temperature of 4.2°C (39.6°F) throughout May nights.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the least humid months in Pitlochry.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 19.8 days. Throughout May, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pitlochry, there are 221.9 rainfall days, and 570mm (22.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Pitlochry, United Kingdom, is 16h and 29min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:32 am and sunset at 9:53 pm BST.

Sunshine

April and May, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 11.6°C (52.9°F) and 4.2°C (39.6°F) respectively.

The months with the lowest humidity in Pitlochry are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

In Pitlochry, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.

In May, in Pitlochry, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 19.8 days. Throughout May, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Pitlochry, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in May through October.

In May, in Pitlochry, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

The average day length in May is 16h and 29min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:32 am and sunset at 9:53 pm BST.

The months with the most sunshine in Pitlochry, United Kingdom, are April and May, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Pitlochry is 6.4h.

The months with the highest UV index in Pitlochry, United Kingdom, are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Pitlochry, United Kingdom, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Pitlochry, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in May: 11.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (15.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 4.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (8.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-0.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Pitlochry, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in May: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Pitlochry, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in May: 12.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Pitlochry, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in May: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (84%).

Average rainfall in May
Pitlochry, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in May: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (27mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Pitlochry, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Pitlochry, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (101mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Pitlochry, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 24min

The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and October (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pitlochry, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in May: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Pitlochry, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Pitlochry, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in May: 60

The months with the most cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 60).

Average visibility in May
Pitlochry, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and May (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).