May Weather in Lochgilphead, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Lochgilphead, United Kingdom, the average temperature in May hovers around 10°C (50°F), with a minimum dip to 3°C (37°F) and a pleasant maximum of 20°C (67°F). Expect 77 mm (3.0 in) of precipitation spread across 13 days, along with a relatively high average humidity level of 82%. Whether you're planning for a cozy indoor day or a refreshing outing, be prepared for the dynamic weather!

May Temperature in Lochgilphead

In May in Lochgilphead, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F). The maximum can reach 20°C (67°F), and the minimum can be as low as 3°C (37°F). This makes it a great time to visit Lochgilphead if you enjoy mild weather and comfortable outdoor activities.

May Weather in Lochgilphead: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Lochgilphead, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lochgilphead, May typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (67°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (37°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Lochgilphead generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Lochgilphead

In Lochgilphead in May, the precipitation amount is 77 mm (3.0 in) spread over a total of 13 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Lochgilphead

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lochgilphead, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Lochgilphead, May typically receives around 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Lochgilphead

In Lochgilphead in May, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a dense, heavy blanket wrapping around you, making every step feel sluggish and the air thick, which can make traveling quite uncomfortable.

May Average Humidity in Lochgilphead

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lochgilphead, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Lochgilphead is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Lochgilphead

In Lochgilphead in May, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Lochgilphead, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Lochgilphead.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lochgilphead for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lochgilphead in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Lochgilphead typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Lochgilphead May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Lochgilphead Compares to Other Months

Weather in Lochgilphead varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Lochgilphead, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lochgilphead, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather6°C (43°F)138 mm (5.4 inches)87%low
February Weather6°C (43°F)177 mm (7.0 inches)86%low
March Weather6°C (44°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)86%moderate
April Weather8°C (46°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)85%moderate
May Weather10°C (50°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)82%high
June Weather13°C (55°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)84%very high
July Weather14°C (57°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)86%very high
August Weather14°C (58°F)153 mm (6.0 inches)86%high
September Weather13°C (55°F)148 mm (5.8 inches)88%moderate
October Weather11°C (52°F)218 mm (8.6 inches)89%moderate
November Weather8°C (47°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)90%low
December Weather7°C (44°F)185 mm (7.3 inches)86%low

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