May weather forecast
Scotland, CT

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Scotland, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to a still refreshing 67.1°F (19.5°C). The month of May records an average low-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Humidity

In Scotland, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, in Scotland, Connecticut, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.2 rainfall days, and 33.74" (857mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Scotland aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Scotland, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.6 days and aggregates up to 15.98" (406mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Scotland is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Scotland is 8.3h.

UV index

In Scotland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Scotland in May?

During May, Scotland experiences an average high-temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C) and a low-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Scotland?

In May, the average relative humidity in Scotland is 76%.

How much does it rain in Scotland in May?

In May, in Scotland, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Scotland?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Scotland, Connecticut. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Scotland aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Scotland have in May?

The average day length in May in Scotland is 14h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Scotland?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scotland have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Scotland, Connecticut, is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in May in Scotland?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Scotland is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Scotland, CT

Average temperature in May - Scotland, CT
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Scotland, CT

Average pressure in May - Scotland, CT
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Scotland, CT

Average wind speed in May - Scotland, CT
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Scotland, CT

Average humidity in May - Scotland, CT
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Scotland, CT

Average rainfall in May - Scotland, CT
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Scotland, CT

Average rainfall days in May - Scotland, CT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Scotland, CT

Average snowfall in May - Scotland, CT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Scotland, CT

Average snowfall days in May - Scotland, CT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Scotland, CT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Scotland, CT
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Scotland, CT

Average sunshine days in May - Scotland, CT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Scotland, CT

Average UV index in May - Scotland, CT
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Scotland, CT

Average cloud cover in May - Scotland, CT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, May and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Scotland, CT

Average visibility in May - Scotland, CT
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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