May weather forecastLeamside, United Kingdom

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a mild month in Leamside, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average low of 6.5°C (43.7°F) and an average high of 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Temperature

The transition from April to May sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a mild 13.8°C (56.8°F), from a not significantly different 11.4°C (52.5°F). In Leamside, an average low-temperature of 6.5°C (43.7°F) is recorded during May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Leamside, United Kingdom, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.5 rainfall days, and 403mm (15.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Leamside, the average length of the day in May is 16h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:35 am and sunset at 9:31 pm BST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 13.8°C (56.8°F) and 6.5°C (43.7°F) respectively.

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

In Leamside, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

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

In Leamside, the average day length in May is 16h and 8min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:35 am and sunset at 9:31 pm BST.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 13.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Leamside, 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 (1008.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Leamside, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in May: 14.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Leamside, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Leamside, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in May: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Leamside, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Leamside, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Leamside, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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
Leamside, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 6min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, October and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Leamside, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Leamside, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Leamside, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and September (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in May
Leamside, 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).