May Weather in Sprowston, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Sprowston, United Kingdom is a pleasant 12°C (54°F). Expect the mercury to dip as low as 2°C (36°F) and rise to a cheerful 24°C (75°F). Throughout the month, 57 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation can be expected over 11 days, contributing to the area's high average humidity of 83%.

May Temperature in Sprowston

In May in Sprowston, the average temperature is 12°C (54°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 24°C (75°F), while minimums can drop as low as 2°C (36°F). This makes Sprowston an ideal destination for travelers seeking a mild climate with the possibility of warmer days.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sprowston, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sprowston, May typically has an average temperature of 12°C (54°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (75°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sprowston 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 Sprowston

In Sprowston in May, the precipitation amount is 57 mm (2.2 in) spread over 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Sprowston

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sprowston, 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 Sprowston, May typically receives around 57 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 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 Sprowston

In Sprowston in May humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 12°C (54°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor exploration feel sticky and uncomfortable, which can dampen the excitement of traveling.

May Average Humidity in Sprowston

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sprowston, 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 Sprowston 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 Sprowston

In Sprowston 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 Sprowston.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sprowston for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sprowston, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)89%low
February Weather6°C (43°F)60 mm (2.4 inches)87%low
March Weather7°C (45°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)86%moderate
April Weather9°C (48°F)32 mm (1.2 inches)85%moderate
May Weather12°C (54°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)83%high
June Weather15°C (60°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)83%very high
July Weather17°C (63°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)79%very high
August Weather18°C (64°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)78%high
September Weather15°C (59°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)84%moderate
October Weather12°C (54°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)88%moderate
November Weather8°C (47°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)89%low
December Weather6°C (43°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)88%low

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