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May Weather in Streatham, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Streatham, United Kingdom hovers around 13°C (55°F), with lows dipping to 1°C (35°F) and highs reaching up to 25°C (78°F). During this time, expect around 62 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, contributing to an average humidity of 79%.

May Temperature in Streatham

In May in Streatham, the average temperature is 13°C (55°F). The maximum can reach 25°C (78°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 1°C (35°F). Be sure to pack layers for your trip, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Streatham, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Streatham, May typically has an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (78°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (35°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Streatham 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 Streatham

In Streatham in May, the precipitation amount is 62 mm (2.5 in), occurring over a span of 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Streatham

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Streatham, 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 Streatham, May typically receives around 62 mm (2.5 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 Streatham

In Streatham in May humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that permeates clothing, making outdoor activities slightly uncomfortable and prompting travelers to seek shelter or dress in layers to stay warm while adjusting to the moist air.

May Average Humidity in Streatham

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

In Streatham 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 Streatham.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Streatham for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Streatham, 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)91%low
February Weather6°C (43°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)89%low
March Weather7°C (46°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)86%moderate
April Weather10°C (49°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)85%moderate
May Weather13°C (55°F)62 mm (2.5 inches)79%high
June Weather16°C (62°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)80%very high
July Weather18°C (65°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)71%very high
August Weather18°C (64°F)70 mm (2.7 inches)76%high
September Weather15°C (59°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)82%high
October Weather12°C (54°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)90%moderate
November Weather8°C (47°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)92%low
December Weather6°C (44°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)92%low

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