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
Thornton-le-Moors marks the onset of May with an average high-temperature of a moderate 15°C (59°F), subtly divergent from April's 12.5°C (54.5°F). During May, Thornton-le-Moors consistently records a temperature low averaging a frosty 7.6°C (45.7°F).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Thornton-le-Moors, United Kingdom, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 203.8 rainfall days, and 519mm (20.43") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Thornton-le-Moors, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 15h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:50 am and sunset at 9:27 pm BST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are April, May and July, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Thornton-le-Moors have in May?
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How long on average sun shines in May?
What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Thornton-le-Moors, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in May: 15°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 7.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Thornton-le-Moors, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in May: 1016.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Thornton-le-Moors, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in May: 14km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Thornton-le-Moors, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).
Average rainfall in May
Thornton-le-Moors, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in May: 29mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (27mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Thornton-le-Moors, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (14.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Thornton-le-Moors, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Thornton-le-Moors, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Thornton-le-Moors, 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: 7h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are April, May and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Thornton-le-Moors, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Thornton-le-Moors, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Thornton-le-Moors, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in May: 49
The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 48).
Average visibility in May
Thornton-le-Moors, 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).
