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May Weather in Highley, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Highley, United Kingdom, the average temperature in May hovers around 12°C (53°F). Expect a range from a chilly -1°C (30°F) to a warm 26°C (78°F). During this time, anticipate 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation spread over about 13 days, with an average humidity of 79%. Whether you're exploring the outdoors or cozying up indoors, be prepared for a mix of weather conditions!

May Temperature in Highley

In May in Highley, the average temperature is 12°C (53°F). The maximum can reach 26°C (78°F), and the minimum can be as low as -1°C (30°F). This range makes Highley an ideal destination for travelers looking to experience a mix of mild weather and the possibility of cooler days, so be sure to pack accordingly!

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Highley, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Highley, May typically has an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (78°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (30°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Highley 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 Highley

In Highley in May, the total precipitation amount is 71 mm (2.8 in) occurring over the course of 13 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Highley

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Highley, 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 Highley, May typically receives around 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 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 Highley

In Highley in May, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities slightly uncomfortable and ideal for cozy indoor explorations rather than extensive sightseeing.

May Average Humidity in Highley

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Highley, 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 Highley is approximately 79%, 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 Highley

In Highley in May, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Highley.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Highley for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Highley 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 Highley typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Highley 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 Highley Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Highley, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)89%low
February Weather6°C (42°F)65 mm (2.5 inches)88%low
March Weather7°C (44°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)86%moderate
April Weather9°C (48°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)84%moderate
May Weather12°C (53°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)79%high
June Weather15°C (59°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)81%very high
July Weather17°C (63°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)78%very high
August Weather16°C (61°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)79%high
September Weather14°C (57°F)60 mm (2.3 inches)85%high
October Weather11°C (52°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)90%moderate
November Weather7°C (46°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)91%low
December Weather6°C (43°F)85 mm (3.4 inches)89%low

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