May weather forecastLeek, United Kingdom
May weather for Leek, United Kingdom: On the last day of the month, in Leek, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 4:48 am and sunset at 9:23 pm BST. April, May and July, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Leek, United Kingdom.
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Leek, is a mild month, with an average temperature varying between 5.9°C (42.6°F) and 14.7°C (58.5°F).Temperature
Leek's weather in May indicates an average high-temperature of a moderate 14.7°C (58.5°F), nearly consistent with the 12.2°C (54°F) of April. In Leek, the average nighttime temperature during May is an icy 5.9°C (42.6°F).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Leek are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
In Leek, in May, during 15.5 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 180.9 rainfall days, and 504mm (19.84") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Leek, United Kingdom. May is the last month it regularly snows in Leek. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Leek aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Leek, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.6 days and aggregates up to 127mm (5") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 15h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of May, in Leek, sunrise is at 4:48 am and sunset at 9:23 pm BST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Leek are April, May and July, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Leek. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: During May, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Leek, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in May: 14.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 5.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°C).
Average pressure in May
Leek, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in May: 1016.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Leek, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in May: 14.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13km/h).
Average humidity in May
Leek, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in May: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (83%).
Average rainfall in May
Leek, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in May: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (27mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Leek, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (12.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Leek, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in May: 3mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (50mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Leek, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Leek, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are April, May and July (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Leek, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Leek, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Leek, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in May: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 56).
Average visibility in May
Leek, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March and May (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
