May weather forecastMelksham, United Kingdom
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another mild month in Melksham, United Kingdom, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.4°C (59.7°F) and 6.5°C (43.7°F).Temperature
Melksham observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between April's 13°C (55.4°F) and May's 15.4°C (59.7°F). The nighttime temperature in Melksham, United Kingdom, during May, averages of 6.5°C (43.7°F).Humidity
In Melksham, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.Rainfall
In Melksham, during May, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.4 rainfall days, and 433mm (17.05") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Melksham, United Kingdom, is 15h and 37min.On the first day of May in Melksham, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:57 am and sunset at 9:14 pm BST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Melksham is 7.2h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 4 during May translates into the following guidance:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in May: 15.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 6.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in May: 1016.8mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in May: 13.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in May: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (82%).
Average rainfall in May
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in May: 29mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (54mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11 days).
Average snowfall in May
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (18mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 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
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (10.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Melksham, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in May: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 53).
Average visibility in May
Melksham, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February and March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
