May weather forecast
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a fresh month in John o' Groats, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between min 7.9°C (46.2°F) and max 10.2°C (50.4°F).

Temperature

John o' Groats's average high-temperature in May is a cool 10.2°C (50.4°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 8.5°C (47.3°F) of April. The May nights show a slight decrease to a mean low-temperature of 7.9°C (46.2°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in John o' Groats is 80%.

Rainfall

In John o' Groats, United Kingdom, during May, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. In John o' Groats, during the entire year, the rain falls for 220.8 days and collects up to 426mm (16.77") of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 16h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 9:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:14 am and sunset at 10:05 pm BST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in John o' Groats is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in John o' Groats?

May temperatures in John o' Groats vary between a high-temperature of 10.2°C (50.4°F) and a low-temperature of 7.9°C (46.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May in John o' Groats?

In John o' Groats, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in John o' Groats in May?

In John o' Groats, during May, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in John o' Groats?

May through October are months without snowfall in John o' Groats, United Kingdom.

Does it snow in John o' Groats in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does John o' Groats have in May?

The average day length in May is 16h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in John o' Groats?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 9:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in John o' Groats, sunrise is at 4:14 am and sunset at 10:05 pm BST.

How long on average sun shines in May in John o' Groats?

In John o' Groats, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in John o' Groats?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in John o' Groats is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

Average temperature in May - John o
  • Average high temperature in May: 10.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (14.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.9°C).

Average pressure in May
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

Average pressure in May - John o
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1004.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in May - John o
  • Average wind speed in May: 22.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (34.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (20.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

Average humidity in May - John o
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, November and December (77%).

Average rainfall in May
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in May - John o
  • Average rainfall in May: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in May
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in May - John o
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (14.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in May - John o
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in May - John o
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - John o
  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in May - John o
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (4.3 days).

Average UV index in May
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

Average UV index in May - John o
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and November (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in May - John o
  • Average cloud cover in May: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in May
John o' Groats, United Kingdom

Average visibility in May - John o
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

John o' Groats, United Kingdom

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