When to go · John o'Groats
John o'Groats in May
Great month. Inside John o'Groats's best window: May–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 13°C55°F / 5°C41°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- United Kingdom overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United Kingdom overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for John o'Groats
Inside John o'Groats's best window: May–Sep.
Weather in May
- John o'GroatsHighs around 13 °C, lows around 5 °C, rain on about 12 daysHighs around 55 °F, lows around 41 °F, rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United Kingdom overall
- Medium
- Prices · United Kingdom overall
- Medium
United Kingdom overall: One of the best months: long days, fewer midges, drier than average. Two bank-holiday weekends.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast