May Weather in Whittingham, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Whittingham, United Kingdom hovers around 11°C (51°F), with the mercury dipping as low as -1°C (31°F) and occasionally peaking at a pleasant 24°C (75°F). Visitors can expect a total precipitation of 57 mm (2.2 in) spread over 13 days, contributing to an average humidity of 83%. Prepare accordingly to enjoy the unique charm of this season!

May Temperature in Whittingham

In May in Whittingham, the average temperature is 11°C (51°F). The maximum can reach 24°C (75°F), while the minimum can be as low as -1°C (31°F). Overall, this month offers a comfortable climate for travelers who enjoy mild weather and are prepared for temperature fluctuations.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Whittingham, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Whittingham, May typically has an average temperature of 11°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (75°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Whittingham 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 Whittingham

In Whittingham in May, the precipitation amount is 57 mm (2.2 in) over the course of 13 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Whittingham

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Whittingham, 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 Whittingham, May typically receives around 57 mm (2.2 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 Whittingham

In Whittingham in May, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 11°C (51°F), this humidity feels like a chilly dampness that clings to your skin, making any outdoor adventures a bit uncomfortable and best enjoyed with layered clothing and a light raincoat.

May Average Humidity in Whittingham

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

In Whittingham in May, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Whittingham, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Whittingham.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Whittingham for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Whittingham 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 Whittingham typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Whittingham 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 Whittingham Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Whittingham, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (40°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)89%low
February Weather5°C (41°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)87%low
March Weather6°C (43°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)85%moderate
April Weather7°C (46°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)84%moderate
May Weather11°C (51°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)83%high
June Weather14°C (57°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)85%very high
July Weather15°C (60°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)83%very high
August Weather15°C (59°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)82%high
September Weather13°C (55°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)87%moderate
October Weather10°C (50°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)89%moderate
November Weather7°C (45°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)90%low
December Weather5°C (41°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)88%low

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