Last updated: August 27, 2025
In May, the average temperature in South Cave, United Kingdom is a pleasant 12°C (54°F), with possible variations ranging from a chilly 1°C (34°F) to a warm 26°C (78°F). During this period, you can expect about 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation over 13 days, while the average humidity hovers around a comfortable 80%.
In May in South Cave, the average temperature is 12°C (54°F). Maximums can reach 26°C (78°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 1°C (34°F). This diverse temperature range makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both warm and cool experiences.
In South Cave in May, the precipitation amount is 68 mm (2.7 in) spread over 13 days.
In South Cave in May, humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 12°C (54°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket that wraps around you, making it feel much cooler and damp. Traveling in these conditions might leave you feeling chilly and slightly uncomfortable, as the moisture in the air clings to your skin and clothes, turning each step into a soggy endeavor.
In South Cave 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 South Cave.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in South Cave varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in South Cave, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
| Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Weather | 5°C (40°F) | 46 mm (1.8 inches) | 90% | low |
| February Weather | 6°C (42°F) | 60 mm (2.4 inches) | 88% | low |
| March Weather | 7°C (45°F) | 61 mm (2.4 inches) | 86% | moderate |
| April Weather | 9°C (48°F) | 33 mm (1.3 inches) | 84% | moderate |
| May Weather | 12°C (54°F) | 68 mm (2.7 inches) | 80% | high |
| June Weather | 15°C (59°F) | 80 mm (3.1 inches) | 81% | very high |
| July Weather | 17°C (63°F) | 74 mm (2.9 inches) | 76% | very high |
| August Weather | 17°C (63°F) | 85 mm (3.3 inches) | 77% | high |
| September Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 61 mm (2.4 inches) | 85% | moderate |
| October Weather | 11°C (52°F) | 80 mm (3.2 inches) | 90% | moderate |
| November Weather | 8°C (46°F) | 63 mm (2.5 inches) | 92% | low |
| December Weather | 5°C (42°F) | 71 mm (2.8 inches) | 90% | low |