May weather forecastGalgate, United Kingdom

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another cool month in Galgate, United Kingdom, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.2°C (45°F) and 12.8°C (55°F).

Temperature

Galgate's May showcases an average high-temperature of a still cool 12.8°C (55°F), hardly distinct from April's 10.8°C (51.4°F). During the nights in May, Galgate experiences a consistent average temperature of 7.2°C (45°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Galgate are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Galgate, in May, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 238.1 rainfall days, and 984mm (38.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through November are months without snowfall in Galgate.

Daylight

In Galgate, the average length of the day in May is 16h and 1min.
On the first day of May in Galgate, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:46 am and sunset at 9:31 pm BST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Galgate is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during May translates into the following guidance:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 12.8°C (55°F) and 7.2°C (45°F) respectively.

The months with the lowest humidity in Galgate, United Kingdom, are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

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

In Galgate, in May, during 18.3 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

May through November are months without snowfall.

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

The average day length in May in Galgate, United Kingdom, is 16h and 1min.

On the first day of May in Galgate, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:46 am and sunset at 9:31 pm BST.

In Galgate, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.7h.

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Galgate, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in May: 12.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Galgate, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in May: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Galgate, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in May: 16.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (14.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Galgate, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (82%).

Average rainfall in May
Galgate, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in May: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (113mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (34mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Galgate, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (15.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Galgate, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Galgate, 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
Galgate, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Galgate, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (11.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Galgate, 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
Galgate, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in May
Galgate, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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