May weather forecast
Dalkeith, United Kingdom

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderate month in Dalkeith, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 13°C (55.4°F) and 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Temperature

The start of May marks an average high-temperature of a refreshing 13°C (55.4°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in April. Dalkeith witnesses an average low-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dalkeith, during May, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. In Dalkeith, during the entire year, the rain falls for 205.2 days and collects up to 512mm (20.16") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Dalkeith, the average length of the day in May is 16h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:35 am and sunset at 9:44 pm BST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dalkeith are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dalkeith in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Dalkeith, records 13°C (55.4°F), while the low-temperature is 5.8°C (42.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Dalkeith?
In Dalkeith, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.
How many days does it rain in May in Dalkeith?
In Dalkeith, United Kingdom, in May, during 18.5 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Dalkeith?
April through October are months without snowfall in Dalkeith.
How many hours of daylight does Dalkeith have in May?
In May, the average day length is 16h and 20min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Dalkeith?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dalkeith, sunrise is at 4:35 am and sunset at 9:44 pm BST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Dalkeith?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Dalkeith is 6.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Dalkeith?
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
How high is the UV index in May in Dalkeith?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Dalkeith, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in May: 13°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 5.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (10.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Dalkeith, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Dalkeith, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Dalkeith, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).

Average rainfall in May
Dalkeith, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in May: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Dalkeith, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dalkeith, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Dalkeith, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Dalkeith, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are April and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dalkeith, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Dalkeith, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Dalkeith, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in May: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 52).

Average visibility in May
Dalkeith, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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

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