May weather forecast
Ipswich, United Kingdom

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ipswich, is a moderate month, with an average temperature ranging between max 14.8°C (58.6°F) and min 8.6°C (47.5°F).

Temperature

Ipswich's weather, upon May's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a moderate 14.8°C (58.6°F), nearly identical to the prior month. Ipswich experiences a steady low-temperature of 8.6°C (47.5°F) throughout May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ipswich, United Kingdom, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. In Ipswich, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.8 days and collects up to 418mm (16.46") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Ipswich, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:41 am and sunset at 9:05 pm BST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Ipswich is 8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Ipswich?
The high-temperature in Ipswich, United Kingdom, during May is 14.8°C (58.6°F) and the low-temperature is 8.6°C (47.5°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Ipswich?
The average relative humidity in May in Ipswich is 81%.
How much does it rain in Ipswich in May?
In Ipswich, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Ipswich?
In Ipswich, snow does not fall in April through October.
How many hours of daylight does Ipswich have in May?
The average day length in May in Ipswich, United Kingdom, is 15h and 43min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ipswich?
On the first day of May in Ipswich, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:41 am and sunset at 9:05 pm BST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Ipswich?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Ipswich is 8h.
How high is the UV index in May in Ipswich?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ipswich, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in May: 14.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Ipswich, 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 (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Ipswich, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14.7km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Ipswich, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in May: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Ipswich, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.2 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (25mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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
Ipswich, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ipswich, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Ipswich, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Ipswich, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 43).

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, June, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April, May, July, October, November and December (9km).

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