May weather forecastDufton, United Kingdom
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Dufton, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 12.3°C (54.1°F) and 4.2°C (39.6°F).Temperature
Transitioning into May, Dufton experiences an average high-temperature of a still fresh 12.3°C (54.1°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Throughout the month of May, Dufton witnesses an average low-temperature of 4.2°C (39.6°F).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
In Dufton, in May, during 15.9 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 184.5 rainfall days, and 388mm (15.28") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Dufton are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Dufton aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31 snowfall days, and 197mm (7.76") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 16h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:41 am and sunset at 9:34 pm BST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 5.7h.UV index
In Dufton, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Dufton, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in May: 12.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 4.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Dufton, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in May: 1016mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Dufton, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in May: 14.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (19.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Dufton, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in May: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (86%).
Average rainfall in May
Dufton, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in May: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (41mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Dufton, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Dufton, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in May: 1mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (55mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Dufton, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dufton, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in May: 16h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 5h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Dufton, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are May and September (12.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (8 days).
Average UV index in May
Dufton, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in May: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Dufton, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in May: 63
The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 62).
Average visibility in May
Dufton, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, October and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, June, July, August, September and November (7km).
