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
Weather in May
Temperature
Shifting into May, Sheffield records an average high-temperature of a mild 15°C (59°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a chilly 6.5°C (43.7°F) in May.Humidity
May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Sheffield, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 187.7 rainfall days, and 462mm (18.19") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 15h and 55min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:44 am and sunset at 9:22 pm BST.
Sunshine
In Sheffield, the average sunshine in May is 6.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Sheffield?
What are the least humid months in Sheffield?
What is the average humidity in May in Sheffield?
How much does it rain in Sheffield in May?
When it does not snow in Sheffield?
What is the average length of the day in May in Sheffield?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sheffield?
How many hours of sunshine does Sheffield have in May?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Sheffield?
How high is the UV index in May in Sheffield?
Average temperature in May
Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in May: 15°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 6.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.4°C).
Average pressure in May
Sheffield, 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 (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in May: 14.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13km/h).
Average humidity in May
Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and August (80%).
Average rainfall in May
Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in May: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (29mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 5min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in May: 10 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Sheffield, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in May: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 53).
Average visibility in May
Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, September, October and November (8km).
Sheffield, United Kingdom
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