Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
The transition into May shows a subtle variation to a still fresh 12.3°C (54.1°F) from April's 10°C (50°F) in the average high-temperature. Kirkby Stephen in May experiences a low-temperature average of 4.2°C (39.6°F).Humidity
April and May, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the least humid months in Kirkby Stephen.Rainfall
In Kirkby Stephen, 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 Kirkby Stephen are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Kirkby Stephen aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, in Kirkby Stephen, 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 5min.On the first day of May in Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:41 am and sunset at 9:32 pm BST.
Sunshine
In Kirkby Stephen, the average sunshine in May is 5.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in May interprets into the following advice:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Kirkby Stephen?
What is the least humid month in Kirkby Stephen?
What is the average humidity in May in Kirkby Stephen?
How many days does it rain in May in Kirkby Stephen?
What is the last month it snows in Kirkby Stephen?
What is the average length of the day in May in Kirkby Stephen?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Kirkby Stephen?
How many hours of sunshine does Kirkby Stephen have in May?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Kirkby Stephen?
Average temperature in May
Kirkby Stephen, 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
Kirkby Stephen, 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
Kirkby Stephen, 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
Kirkby Stephen, 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
Kirkby Stephen, 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
Kirkby Stephen, 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
Kirkby Stephen, 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
Kirkby Stephen, 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
Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in May: 16h and 1min
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 4min
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
Kirkby Stephen, 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
Kirkby Stephen, 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
Kirkby Stephen, 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
Kirkby Stephen, 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).
