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
May's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still fresh 12.8°C (55°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. In the month of May, an average of 7.2°C (45°F) marks the low-temperature.Humidity
April and May, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Scotforth, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 238.1 rainfall days, and 984mm (38.74") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Scotforth is 16h and 1min.On the first day of May in Scotforth, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:45 am and sunset at 9:31 pm BST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Scotforth?
What is the least humid month in Scotforth?
What is the average humidity in May in Scotforth?
How many days does it rain in May in Scotforth?
When it does not snow in Scotforth?
Does it snow in Scotforth in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Scotforth?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Scotforth?
How many hours of sunshine does Scotforth have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Scotforth?
How high is the UV index in May in Scotforth?
Average temperature in May
Scotforth, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in May: 12.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 7.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Scotforth, 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 (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Scotforth, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in May: 16.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (14.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Scotforth, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in May: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (82%).
Average rainfall in May
Scotforth, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in May: 52mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (113mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (34mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Scotforth, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (15.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Scotforth, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Scotforth, 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
Scotforth, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in May: 16h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Scotforth, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (11.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Scotforth, 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
Scotforth, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in May: 49
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in May
Scotforth, 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).
