Isle of Skye Weather in May
What's the weather like in Isle of Skye (Scotland) in May 2024?
The climate in Isle of Skye during May can be summarized as cool and damp.
May is in the spring in Isle of Skye and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 12.8°C 55°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 5.3°C 41.5°F |
| Average temperature | 9°C 48.2°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.4 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 105 mm 4.1 ins |
| Rainy days | 19 days |
| Sea temperature | 9.9°C 49.9°F |
| Humidity | 82% |
| Windspeed | 18.7kph 12 mph |
On average May is the driest month of the year in Isle of Skye with around 105mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Isle of Skye
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Isle of Skye in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Isle of Skye weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 15.7°C 60.3°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | May | 105mm 4.1ins |
| Sunniest month: | May | 6.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | February | 5.8°C 42.4°F |
| Wettest month: | November | 248mm 9.8ins |
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