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May Weather in Matlock, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Matlock, United Kingdom, the average temperature in May hovers around 11°C (53°F), with a minimum dipping to -1°C (31°F) and a maximum reaching up to 25°C (77°F). Expect around 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 80%. Stay prepared for a climate that balances coolness with occasional warmth!

May Temperature in Matlock

In May in Matlock, the average temperature is 11°C (53°F). The maximum can reach 25°C (77°F), and the minimum can be as low as -1°C (31°F). It's a great time to visit, as you'll experience mild weather with the possibility of warm days.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Matlock, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Matlock, May typically has an average temperature of 11°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Matlock 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 Matlock

In Matlock in May, the precipitation amount is 68 mm (2.7 in) spread over 13 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Matlock

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Matlock, 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 Matlock, May typically receives around 68 mm (2.7 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 Matlock

In Matlock in May, humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 11°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapped around you, making it slightly uncomfortable for traveling, as the cool air mixes with the moisture, leaving you feeling chilly and a bit sticky at the same time.

May Average Humidity in Matlock

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Matlock, 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 Matlock is approximately 80%, 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 Matlock

In Matlock 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 Matlock.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Matlock for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Matlock, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (40°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)90%low
February Weather5°C (41°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)88%low
March Weather6°C (43°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)86%moderate
April Weather8°C (47°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)84%moderate
May Weather11°C (53°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)80%high
June Weather14°C (58°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)81%very high
July Weather16°C (62°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)76%very high
August Weather16°C (61°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)77%high
September Weather13°C (56°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)85%moderate
October Weather10°C (51°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)90%moderate
November Weather7°C (45°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)92%low
December Weather5°C (41°F)90 mm (3.6 inches)90%low

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