May weather forecast
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in North Queensferry, is a moderate month, with an average temperature ranging between min 5.8°C (42.4°F) and max 13°C (55.4°F).

Temperature

The start of May marks an average high-temperature of a refreshing 13°C (55.4°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in April. The average low-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F) is witnessed in North Queensferry during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in North Queensferry is 81%.

Rainfall

In North Queensferry, during May, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. In North Queensferry, during the entire year, the rain falls for 205.2 days and collects up to 512mm (20.16") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In North Queensferry, snow does not fall in April through October.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature is 9.7°C (49.5°F).
Note: Swimming at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) in 9.7°C (49.5°F) is feasible with the right swimsuit; if not, expect cold shock and breathlessness. A quick swim at 13°C (55.4°F) without adequate warmth can be discomforting.

Daylight

In North Queensferry, the average length of the day in May is 16h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:35 am and sunset at 9:47 pm BST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in North Queensferry are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in North Queensferry in May?

May temperatures in North Queensferry, United Kingdom, vary between a high-temperature of 13°C (55.4°F) and a low-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F).

What is the average humidity in May in North Queensferry?

In May, the average relative humidity in North Queensferry is 81%.

How many days does it rain in May in North Queensferry?

In North Queensferry, in May, during 18.5 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in North Queensferry?

April through October are months without snowfall in North Queensferry.

What is the water temperature in May in North Queensferry?

In North Queensferry, the average seawater temperature in May is 9.7°C (49.5°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does North Queensferry have in May?

The average day length in May is 16h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in North Queensferry?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in North Queensferry, sunrise is at 4:35 am and sunset at 9:47 pm BST.

How many hours of sunshine does North Queensferry have in May?

In North Queensferry, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.9h.

When is the highest UV index in North Queensferry?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in North Queensferry?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in North Queensferry is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average temperature in May - North Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in May: 13°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 5.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (10.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°C).

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Average pressure in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average pressure in May - North Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in May - North Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.1km/h).

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Average humidity in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average humidity in May - North Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).

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Average rainfall in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in May - North Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in May: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in May - North Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in May - North Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in May - North Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in May - North Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in May: 9.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.8°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - North Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are April and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in May - North Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average UV index in May - North Queensferry, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in May - North Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in May: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 52).

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Average visibility in May
North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average visibility in May - North Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June and July (8km).

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