May weather forecastDunstable, United Kingdom

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another refreshing month in Dunstable, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average high of 15.8°C (60.4°F) and an average low of 6.9°C (44.4°F).

Temperature

Dunstable's weather in May, with an average high-temperature of a still mild 15.8°C (60.4°F), subtly shifts from April's 13.3°C (55.9°F). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature averages to a frosty 6.9°C (44.4°F).

Humidity

In Dunstable, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.

Rainfall

In Dunstable, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. In Dunstable, United Kingdom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.6 days and collects up to 424mm (16.69") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dunstable, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Dunstable, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 41min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:48 am and sunset at 9:10 pm BST.

Sunshine

In Dunstable, 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 Dunstable, United Kingdom. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in May, in Dunstable, is 15.8°C (60.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 6.9°C (44.4°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 82%.

In Dunstable, United Kingdom, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

In Dunstable, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in May through October.

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

The average day length in May is 15h and 41min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dunstable, sunrise is at 4:48 am and sunset at 9:10 pm BST.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.2h.

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

In Dunstable, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dunstable, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in May: 15.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Dunstable, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in May: 1016.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Dunstable, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in May: 13.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13km/h).

Average humidity in May
Dunstable, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Dunstable, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in May: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (23mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Dunstable, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dunstable, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (36mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Dunstable, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 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
Dunstable, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dunstable, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Dunstable, 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
Dunstable, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in May: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in May
Dunstable, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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