The climate in Inverness during May can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.
May is in the spring in Inverness and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 31°C 87.7°F |
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Nightly temperature | 17.3°C 63.1°F |
Average temperature | 24.1°C 75.4°F |
Daily sunshine | 10.2 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 98 mm 3.9 ins |
Rainy days | 7 days |
Sea temperature | 24.6°C 76.2°F |
Humidity | 71% |
Windspeed | 13.3kph 8 mph |
On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Inverness with around 98mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Inverness in May 2025.
Hottest month: | July | 32.8°C 91°F |
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Driest month: | November | 54mm 2.1ins |
Sunniest month: | April | 10.2hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 20.1°C 68.2°F |
Wettest month: | July | 203mm 8ins |