Weather in Hushinish Beach, Isle of Harris, United Kingdom in May

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Visiting Hushinish Beach, Isle of Harris, United Kingdom in May

The weather in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (55°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 6.7 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Hushinish Beach.

May has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 21.2 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (47°F). May is too cold for swimming in Hushinish Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

In May, the weather at Hushinish Beach starts to improve, with milder temperatures and less frequent rain showers. While it might still be too cold for swimming, sunbathing becomes more enjoyable, and the winds continue to provide good conditions for windsurfing and kitesurfing. Consider visiting Hushinish Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Hushinish Beach in May?

No, May is not a good time for sunbathing in Hushinish Beach.

May has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (55°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 6.7 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 21.2 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

More about May temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Hushinish Beach in May?

No, May is too cold for swimming in Hushinish Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 9°C (47°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is May a good time to holiday in Hushinish Beach?

No, May is not a good time for a holiday in Hushinish Beach.

May has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (55°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 6.7 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 21.2 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Hushinish Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (47°F). May is too cold for swimming in Hushinish Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Hushinish Beach warm in May?

No, Hushinish Beach is too cold for sunbathing in May.

The average maximum temperature in Hushinish Beach in May is 13°C (55°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (52°) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Hushinish Beach in May is 10°C (49°F). The average temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Hushinish Beach in May?

The average day light hours per day in Hushinish Beach in May are 16.7. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Hushinish Beach in May

May is a more popular month for visiting Hushinish Beach as the weather continues to improve. The beach may see a moderate increase in visitors, especially during weekends and the UK's Spring Bank Holiday. However, it is still far from being extremely crowded.

Temperature in Hushinish Beach in May

The weather in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June. The average maximum temperature in Hushinish Beach in May is 13°C (55°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Hushinish Beach in May is 10°C (49°F). The average temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Hushinish Beach in May is 6°C (44°F). The minimum temperature is 5°C (40°F) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Hushinish Beach in May

The days in May are significantly longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into June. May has more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During May the average day light hours are 16.7 per day in Hushinish Beach. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Hushinish Beach in May is typically 5.3 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Hushinish Beach in May

The average sea water temperature in Hushinish Beach in May is 8.6°C (47.5°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

Rainfall in Hushinish Beach in May

May weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into June. May has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into June. The average total rainfall in Hushinish Beach in May is 1.1cm (0.4inches) and on average there are 21.2 rainy days in May making it a very wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Hushinish Beach in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Hushinish Beach in May is 8°C (47°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 11°C (11°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Hushinish Beach in May is typically 89.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.6% in the previous month and 89.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Hushinish Beach in May is typically 78%. The average relative humidity is 79.1% in the previous month and 79.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Hushinish Beach in May

The average maximum wind speed in Hushinish Beach in May is typically 31KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 35KM/H (22MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Hushinish Beach in May is typically 18KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 20KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 17KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Hushinish Beach in May is from the East-Northeast.

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