May weather forecast
Chippenham, United Kingdom

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another refreshing month in Chippenham, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average low of 6.5°C (43.7°F) and an average high of 15.4°C (59.7°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still mild 15.4°C (59.7°F) in May, hardly different from the 13°C (55.4°F) recorded in April. During the month of May, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 6.5°C (43.7°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Chippenham, in May, during 14.1 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chippenham, United Kingdom, there are 168.4 rainfall days, and 433mm (17.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Chippenham is 15h and 38min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:57 am and sunset at 9:15 pm BST.

Sunshine

In Chippenham, the average sunshine in May is 7.2h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Chippenham. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Chippenham in May?
In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Chippenham, United Kingdom, are 15.4°C (59.7°F) and 6.5°C (43.7°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in May in Chippenham?
The average relative humidity in May is 83%.
How many days does it rain in May in Chippenham?
In May, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout May, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Chippenham?
April through November are months without snowfall in Chippenham, United Kingdom.
What is the average length of the day in May in Chippenham?
In May, the average day length in Chippenham, United Kingdom, is 15h and 38min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Chippenham?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:57 am and sunset at 9:15 pm BST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Chippenham?
In Chippenham, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Chippenham?
The months with the highest UV index in Chippenham are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
What is the UV index reading in May in Chippenham?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Chippenham is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Chippenham, United Kingdom
Average temperature in May
Chippenham, 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 (6.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.9°C).

Average pressure in May - Chippenham, United Kingdom
Average pressure in May
Chippenham, 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 - Chippenham, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in May
Chippenham, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.9km/h).

Average humidity in May - Chippenham, United Kingdom
Average humidity in May
Chippenham, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in May: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (82%).

Average rainfall in May - Chippenham, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in May
Chippenham, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in May: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (54mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Chippenham, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in May
Chippenham, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (18mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Chippenham, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in May
Chippenham, 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 - Chippenham, United Kingdom
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chippenham, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 4min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May - Chippenham, United Kingdom
Average UV index in May
Chippenham, 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 - Chippenham, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in May
Chippenham, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in May: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 53).

Average visibility in May - Chippenham, United Kingdom
Average visibility in May
Chippenham, 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).

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