May weather forecastBath, United Kingdom

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another mild month in Bath, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between min 6.9°C (44.4°F) and max 15.4°C (59.7°F).

Temperature

The transition from April to May sees an average high-temperature of a still mild 15.4°C (59.7°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. In Bath, May is marked by an average low-temperature of 6.9°C (44.4°F).

Humidity

In Bath, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.

Rainfall

In Bath, during May, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.2 rainfall days, and 291mm (11.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Bath, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 37min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:58 am and sunset at 9:15 pm BST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Bath, United Kingdom. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

In Bath, in May, the average high-temperature is 15.4°C (59.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 6.9°C (44.4°F).

In Bath, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.

In Bath, United Kingdom, in May, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation.

April through October are months without snowfall.

In Bath, the average day length in May is 15h and 37min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:58 am and sunset at 9:15 pm BST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Bath is 7.5h.

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

In Bath, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Bath, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in May: 15.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Bath, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in May: 1016.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bath, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in May: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bath, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in May: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (81%).

Average rainfall in May
Bath, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in May: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (35mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bath, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bath, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Bath, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 30min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Bath, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Bath, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

Average cloud cover in May
Bath, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 52).

Average visibility in May
Bath, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

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