May weather forecast
Burghead, United Kingdom

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Burghead, is a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between max 12.2°C (54°F) and min 6.3°C (43.3°F).

Temperature

In the transition from April to May, Burghead reports an average high-temperature of a cool 12.2°C (54°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. May brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 6.3°C (43.3°F) in Burghead.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Burghead, United Kingdom, is 79%.

Rainfall

In Burghead, in May, during 14.6 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Burghead, United Kingdom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.1 days and collects up to 349mm (13.74") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Burghead, United Kingdom. May is the last month it regularly snows in Burghead. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Burghead aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 18.6 snowfall days, and 111mm (4.37") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Burghead, in May, the average water temperature is 9.3°C (48.7°F).
Note: Being in 9.3°C (48.7°F) waters at 13°C (55.4°F) is discomforting, but anything below 10°C (50°F) can jeopardize breathing and induce cold shock, factoring in physical endurance.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 16h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:23 am and sunset at 9:59 pm BST.

Sunshine

In Burghead, the average sunshine in May is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Burghead, United Kingdom, are May through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in May interprets into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Burghead?

May temperatures in Burghead, United Kingdom, vary between a high-temperature of 12.2°C (54°F) and a low-temperature of 6.3°C (43.3°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Burghead?

In May, the average relative humidity in Burghead, United Kingdom, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Burghead?

In May, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout May, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Burghead?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Burghead, United Kingdom. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Burghead aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow.

What is the sea water temperature in May in Burghead?

In Burghead, United Kingdom, in May, the average water temperature is 9.3°C (48.7°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in May in Burghead?

The average day length in May in Burghead, United Kingdom, is 16h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Burghead?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Burghead, sunrise is at 4:23 am and sunset at 9:59 pm BST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Burghead?

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.4h.

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

May through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Burghead, United Kingdom.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Burghead?

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

Average temperature in May - Burghead, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in May: 12.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (10.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.1°C).

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Average pressure in May
Burghead, United Kingdom

Average pressure in May - Burghead, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Burghead, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in May - Burghead, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (23.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13.3km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Burghead, United Kingdom

Average humidity in May - Burghead, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

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Average rainfall in May
Burghead, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in May - Burghead, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in May: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (42mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (19mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Burghead, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in May - Burghead, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Burghead, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in May - Burghead, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in May: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (33mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Burghead, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in May - Burghead, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Burghead, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in May - Burghead, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in May: 9.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.9°C).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Burghead, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Burghead, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in May - Burghead, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Burghead, United Kingdom

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Burghead, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in May - Burghead, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in May: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, August, October and December (Cloud cover 52).

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Average visibility in May
Burghead, United Kingdom

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

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

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