May Weather in Tain, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Tain, United Kingdom sits comfortably at 11°C (52°F), with temperatures ranging from a chilly 0°C (31°F) to a warm 27°C (80°F). Expect 69 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation spread across about 13 days, and be prepared for a humid atmosphere, as the average humidity hovers around 82%.

May Temperature in Tain

In May in Tain, the average temperature is 11°C (52°F), with maximums reaching up to 27°C (80°F) and minimums dropping as low as 0°C (31°F). This variation in temperature makes it a great time to pack layers for your travels.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Tain, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tain, May typically has an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (80°F) and lows dropping to around 0°C (31°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Tain generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Tain

In Tain in May, the precipitation amount is 69 mm (2.7 in) over the course of 13 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Tain

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tain, 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 Tain, May typically receives around 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Tain

In Tain in May, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making it essential to dress in layers and stay prepared for the moisture-laden air as you explore your surroundings.

May Average Humidity in Tain

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tain, 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 Tain is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Tain

In Tain 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 Tain, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Tain.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tain for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tain 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 Tain typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Tain 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 Tain Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tain, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	5°C (40°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	89%	low
February Weather	5°C (41°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	88%	low
March Weather	6°C (43°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	86%	moderate
April Weather	8°C (47°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	84%	moderate
May Weather	11°C (52°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	82%	high
June Weather	14°C (57°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	84%	very high
July Weather	16°C (61°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	86%	high
August Weather	15°C (60°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	86%	high
September Weather	13°C (56°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	90%	moderate
October Weather	10°C (50°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	91%	moderate
November Weather	7°C (45°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	92%	low
December Weather	5°C (41°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	88%	low