May weather forecastWanlockhead, United Kingdom

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wanlockhead, is a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 11.7°C (53.1°F) and min 4.4°C (39.9°F).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Wanlockhead notes an average high-temperature of a cool 11.7°C (53.1°F), closely resembling April. During May, Wanlockhead records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 4.4°C (39.9°F).

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In May, in Wanlockhead, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout May, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is accumulated. In Wanlockhead, during the entire year, the rain falls for 206.6 days and collects up to 655mm (25.79") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, October through December. In May, it is snowing for 1.2 days. Throughout May, 14mm (0.55") of snow is accumulated. In Wanlockhead, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.2 days and aggregates up to 583mm (22.95") of snow.

Daylight

In Wanlockhead, United Kingdom, the average length of the day in May is 16h and 14min.
On the first day of May in Wanlockhead, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:41 am and sunset at 9:44 pm BST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Wanlockhead is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Wanlockhead are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Wanlockhead, is 11.7°C (53.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 4.4°C (39.9°F).

The months with the lowest humidity in Wanlockhead are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

In May, the average relative humidity is 86%.

In Wanlockhead, United Kingdom, in May, it is raining for 19.6 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation.

In May, in Wanlockhead, it is snowing for 1.2 days. Throughout May, 14mm (0.55") of snow is accumulated.

In May, the average day length in Wanlockhead is 16h and 14min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wanlockhead, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 4:41 am and sunset at 9:44 pm BST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Wanlockhead is 4.5h.

The months with the highest UV index in Wanlockhead, United Kingdom, are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 11.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (15.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 4.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (8.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-0.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in May: 1015.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in May: 15.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13km/h).

Average humidity in May
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in May: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (94%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (86%).

Average rainfall in May
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in May: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (29mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in May: 14mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (148mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 4h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (9.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in May: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 68).

Average visibility in May
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and May (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).