May weather forecast
Derby, United Kingdom

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Derby, is a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between max 15.1°C (59.2°F) and min 6.3°C (43.3°F).

Temperature

The beginning of May records an average high-temperature of a moderate 15.1°C (59.2°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. During May, Derby records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 6.3°C (43.3°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Derby, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation. In Derby, United Kingdom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.9 days and collects up to 358mm (14.09") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Derby, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:46 am and sunset at 9:20 pm BST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Derby in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Derby, is 15.1°C (59.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 6.3°C (43.3°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Derby?

In Derby, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.

How many days does it rain in May in Derby?

In May, in Derby, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Derby?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Derby have in May?

In Derby, United Kingdom, the average day length in May is 15h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Derby?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Derby, sunrise is at 4:46 am and sunset at 9:20 pm BST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Derby?

The average sunshine duration in May in Derby, United Kingdom, is 7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Derby?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Derby?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Derby, United Kingdom

Average temperature in May - Derby, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Derby, United Kingdom

Average pressure in May - Derby, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Derby, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in May - Derby, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in May: 14.3km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Derby, United Kingdom

Average humidity in May - Derby, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (80%).

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Average rainfall in May
Derby, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in May - Derby, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in May: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Derby, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in May - Derby, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Derby, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in May - Derby, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (21mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Derby, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in May - Derby, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Derby, United Kingdom

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Derby, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Derby, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in May - Derby, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Derby, United Kingdom

Average UV index in May - Derby, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Derby, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in May - Derby, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in May: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and September (Cloud cover 53).

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Average visibility in May
Derby, United Kingdom

Average visibility in May - Derby, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and November (8km).

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