![]() In fact, the days are so long at this time of year that you can even play a round of golf at midnight in the north of Scotland. ![]() The early summer warmth and long days allows for plenty of time out in the fresh air. The opportunities for fun are endless in June. Dumfries & Galloway's Spring Fling takes place, celebrating the region's talented craftspeople and artists - the perfect time to find a truly unique piece of art to remind you of Scotland. Trip idea: Take the chance to explore South Scotland and treat yourself to a luxury stay. The golf season officially starts, so golfers, now is a good time to plan a round on a famous course, or to book with an organised tour group. We also celebrate Whisky Month for the entire month, with events and celebrations of the spirit across Scotland! Ospreys arrive at a few spots, all the way from Africa, to nest here for the summer. It's one of our driest months and temperatures are on the up, so you might even get away with no coat on some days! It's another incredible month in the natural world, as colourful rhododendrons burst into bloom across gardens and at the end of the month light pink cherry blossom sprinkles its way around the country. Lots of lovely things start to happen in May. Monthly Average Maximum Temperature: 4☌/ 40☏.Discover more dark sky experiences in Scotland. As well as glittering constellations, you could catch the Aurora Borealis dancing across the sky. Trip Idea: At this time of year, go stargazing across some of the darkest night skies in Europe. In Glasgow, Celtic Connections fills the city with folk music, traditional song and hundreds of live music events and gatherings. Up in Shetland, another iconic event Up Helly Aa takes place on the third Tuesday of the month - a Viking-style street party. We celebrate the writer's zest for life with ceilidhs, haggis and Burns Suppers on 25 January. It's the month of Robert Burns, Scotland's National Bard. If you're lucky, you might see some of our cities or mountaintops sparkling with a dusting of snow. There are some great deals to be had on accommodation, not to mention plenty of stunning winter photography opportunities to capture. Just pack a puffy coat! Start off the new year with a cosy and memorable trip to Scotland and embrace the chance to see the country at one of the quietest times of the year. ![]() There might be a cool whisper in the wind, but don't let the chillier climes put you off.
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