May Weather in Ashington, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Ashington, United Kingdom, the average temperature in May hovers around 10°C (50°F). You can expect lows of 2°C (36°F) and highs of 18°C (65°F). This month, precipitation reaches approximately 48 mm (1.9 in) spread over 11 days, and humidity levels tend to be quite high at 83%.

May Temperature in Ashington

In May in Ashington, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F). The maximum can reach 18°C (65°F), and the minimum can be as low as 2°C (36°F). Be sure to pack a mix of layers to stay comfortable during your travels!

May Weather in Ashington: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ashington, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ashington, May typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (65°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Ashington generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Ashington

In Ashington in May, the precipitation amount is 48 mm (1.9 in) over a span of 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ashington

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ashington, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ashington, May typically receives around 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Ashington

In Ashington in May, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making outdoor exploration less comfortable and prompting visitors to seek cozy indoor activities.

May Average Humidity in Ashington

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ashington, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Ashington is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Ashington

In Ashington in May, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Ashington, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Ashington.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ashington for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ashington in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Ashington typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Ashington May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Ashington Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ashington varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Ashington, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ashington, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	6°C (42°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	89%	low
February Weather	6°C (42°F)	85 mm (3.4 inches)	87%	low
March Weather	6°C (44°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	85%	moderate
April Weather	7°C (46°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	84%	moderate
May Weather	10°C (50°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	83%	high
June Weather	13°C (56°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	85%	very high
July Weather	15°C (59°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	83%	very high
August Weather	15°C (59°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	82%	high
September Weather	13°C (56°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	87%	moderate
October Weather	11°C (52°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	89%	moderate
November Weather	8°C (47°F)	94 mm (3.7 inches)	90%	low
December Weather	6°C (44°F)	94 mm (3.7 inches)	88%	low