Weather in Glasgow in May
Glasgow, United Kingdom averages a high of 13.9°C (57°F) and low of 6.5°C (43.7°F) in May, with 14 rain days and 10.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 61.7/100 (Good). The best time to visit Glasgow is June.
High
14°C57°F
Low
7°C44°F
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14
rain days
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10.2
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
62— Good
May in Glasgow is cool and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
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How much does it rain in Glasgow in May?
Glasgow receives an average of 81.4mm of rainfall across 14 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1144.2mm.
What should I pack for Glasgow in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 14°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31