Inverness weather in May 2024

Expect 13°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 5 hours of sunshine per day in Inverness in May. Check more long-term weather averages for Inverness in May before you book your next holiday to Scotland in 2024/2025.

13
13°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
16
16 days with some rainfall
5
5°C min night temperature
17
17 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
59
59 mm of monthly rainfall
4
4 (Moderate) UV index
9
9°C sea temperature

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The May weather guide for Scotland (Inverness) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in Inverness in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 13°C in Inverness in May, falling to 5°C at night.

How sunny is it in Inverness in May?

There are normally 5 hours of bright sunshine each day in Inverness in May - that's 29% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around Inverness in May?

The average sea temperature around Inverness in May is 9°C.

Does it rain in Inverness in May?

There are usually 16 days with some rain in Inverness in May and the average monthly rainfall is 59mm.

Inverness May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Inverness in May 2024. Select a month to view Inverness sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st May 2024	05:26	21:04
Thursday, 16th May 2024	04:53	21:35
Friday, 31st May 2024	04:29	22:02

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