May weather forecast
Wick, United Kingdom

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wick, is a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 7.9°C (46.2°F) and 10.3°C (50.5°F).

Temperature

Wick, United Kingdom, marks the onset of May with an average high-temperature of a cool 10.3°C (50.5°F), subtly divergent from April's 8.6°C (47.5°F). Nights in May showcase an average temperature of 7.9°C (46.2°F), slightly cooler than the daytime.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

In Wick, in May, during 18.2 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wick, United Kingdom, there are 224.1 rainfall days, and 528mm (20.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wick, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in May through October.

Sea temperature

In Wick, the average seawater temperature in May is 9.4°C (48.9°F).
Note: Swimming in 9.4°C (48.9°F) is deemed hazardous. Exposure to temperatures below 10°C (50°F) leads to immediate severe cold shock and hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Wick is 16h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Wick, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 9:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:15 am and sunset at 10:04 pm BST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Wick, United Kingdom, is 7.4h.

UV index

In Wick, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Wick?
The high-temperature, in May, in Wick, records 10.3°C (50.5°F), while the low-temperature is 7.9°C (46.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Wick?
The average relative humidity in May in Wick, United Kingdom, is 81%.
How much does it rain in Wick in May?
In Wick, during May, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Wick?
In Wick, snow does not fall in May through October.
Does it snow in Wick in May?
In May, in Wick, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.
What is the water temperature in May in Wick?
In Wick, the average seawater temperature in May is 9.4°C (48.9°F). Swimming in 9.4°C (48.9°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
How many hours of daylight does Wick have in May?
The average day length in May in Wick, United Kingdom, is 16h and 50min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Wick?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 9:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wick, sunrise is at 4:15 am and sunset at 10:04 pm BST.
How many hours of sunshine does Wick have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Wick, United Kingdom, is 7.4h.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Wick?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in May: 10.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (14.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.9°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 (4.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1004.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in May: 21.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (33.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (19.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and December (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in May: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (31mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in May: 9.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.2°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are October and November (6.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in May: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 55).

Average visibility in May
Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July and December (9km).

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