Rothesay Weather in May

What's the weather like in Rothesay (Scotland) in May 2024?

The climate in Rothesay during May can be summarized as cool and damp.

May is in the spring in Rothesay and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

Rothesay weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 13.3°C 55.9°F
Nightly temperature 5.5°C 41.9°F
Average temperature 9.4°C 48.9°F
Daily sunshine 6.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 105 mm 4.1 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 9.9°C 49.7°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 17.6kph 11 mph

On average May is the 2nd driest month of the year in Rothesay with around 105mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Rothesay

Rothesay average temperature in May

May rainfall

Rothesay average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Rothesay average rain in May

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 Rothesay in May 2024.

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Rothesay weather stats

Rothesay weather statistics
Hottest month: July 16.8°C 62.2°F
Driest month: April 103mm 4.1ins
Sunniest month: May 6.5hrs
Coldest month: February 5.3°C 41.5°F
Wettest month: January 214mm 8.4ins
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