May weather forecast
Bowthorpe, United Kingdom

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bowthorpe, is a moderate month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 14.6°C (58.3°F) and an average low of 8.3°C (46.9°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from April to May, Bowthorpe observes an average high-temperature of a refreshing 14.6°C (58.3°F), differing subtly from the previous month. Throughout May, Bowthorpe witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 8.3°C (46.9°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Bowthorpe is 81%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.3 rainfall days, and 297mm (11.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of May, in Bowthorpe, sunrise is at 4:37 am and sunset at 9:08 pm BST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bowthorpe, United Kingdom, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bowthorpe in May?
The average high-temperature, in May, in Bowthorpe, is 14.6°C (58.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Bowthorpe?
The average relative humidity in May in Bowthorpe is 81%.
How many days does it rain in May in Bowthorpe?
In Bowthorpe, United Kingdom, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Bowthorpe?
In Bowthorpe, snow does not fall in April through October.
What is the average length of the day in May in Bowthorpe?
In Bowthorpe, United Kingdom, the average day length in May is 15h and 48min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Bowthorpe?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bowthorpe, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 4:37 am and sunset at 9:08 pm BST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Bowthorpe?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Bowthorpe, United Kingdom, is 8.1h.
How high is the UV index in May in Bowthorpe?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in May - Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
Average temperature in May
Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in May: 14.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.9°C).

Average pressure in May - Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
Average pressure in May
Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in May
Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in May: 16.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14.5km/h).

Average humidity in May - Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
Average humidity in May
Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in May - Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in May
Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in May: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (33mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (13mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in May
Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.6 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (17mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 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 - Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bowthorpe, 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: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May - Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in May
Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May - Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in May
Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in May - Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
Average visibility in May
Bowthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, June, July and December (9km).

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