May Weather in Bellingham, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Bellingham, United Kingdom hovers around 10°C (51°F). Expect lows of -2°C (28°F) and highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F). With an average humidity of 83%, prepare for some snug weather! You'll also encounter approximately 62 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation spread across 14 days, so don't forget your umbrella!

May Temperature in Bellingham

In May in Bellingham, the average temperature is 10°C (51°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 25°C (77°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -2°C (28°F). This variation makes it advisable for travelers to pack layers to accommodate both warm and chilly conditions.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Bellingham, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bellingham, May typically has an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (28°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Bellingham generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Bellingham

In Bellingham in May, the precipitation amount is 62 mm (2.4 in) over a span of 14 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Bellingham

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, May typically receives around 62 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Bellingham

In Bellingham in May, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), this humidity feels like a chilly dampness that permeates your clothes, making it essential to dress in layers for travel, as the cool air combined with the high humidity can create an uncomfortable and bone-chilling atmosphere.

May Average Humidity in Bellingham

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bellingham, 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 Bellingham is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Bellingham

In Bellingham 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 Bellingham, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Bellingham.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bellingham for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bellingham 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 Bellingham typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Bellingham 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 Bellingham Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bellingham, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather3°C (39°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)89%low
February Weather4°C (39°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)87%low
March Weather5°C (42°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)85%moderate
April Weather7°C (45°F)37 mm (1.4 inches)84%moderate
May Weather10°C (51°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)83%high
June Weather13°C (56°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)85%very high
July Weather15°C (59°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)83%very high
August Weather14°C (58°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)82%high
September Weather12°C (54°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)87%moderate
October Weather9°C (49°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)89%moderate
November Weather6°C (43°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)90%low
December Weather4°C (40°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)88%low

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