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May Weather in Whitworth, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Whitworth, United Kingdom, the average temperature in May hovers around 11°C (52°F). Temperatures can range from a chilly -2°C (28°F) to a warm 26°C (79°F). Expect 74 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation over 13 days, with an average humidity of 80%, making for a potentially damp but mild experience.

May Temperature in Whitworth

In May in Whitworth, the average temperature is 11°C (52°F). The maximum can reach 26°C (79°F) and the minimum can be as low as -2°C (28°F). This varied climate makes it a great time to explore outdoor activities while being prepared for fluctuating temperatures.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Whitworth, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Whitworth, May typically has an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (28°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Whitworth 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 Whitworth

In Whitworth in May, the precipitation amount is 74 mm (2.9 in) over the course of 13 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Whitworth

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Whitworth, 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 Whitworth, May typically receives around 74 mm (2.9 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 Whitworth

In Whitworth in May, humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making travel a bit uncomfortable as you navigate through the thick, languid air.

May Average Humidity in Whitworth

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

In Whitworth 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 Whitworth.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Whitworth for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Whitworth, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (39°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)90%low
February Weather5°C (40°F)129 mm (5.1 inches)88%low
March Weather6°C (43°F)129 mm (5.1 inches)86%moderate
April Weather8°C (46°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)84%moderate
May Weather11°C (52°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)80%high
June Weather14°C (58°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)81%very high
July Weather16°C (60°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)76%very high
August Weather15°C (59°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)77%high
September Weather13°C (55°F)108 mm (4.3 inches)85%moderate
October Weather10°C (50°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)90%moderate
November Weather7°C (44°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)92%low
December Weather5°C (41°F)126 mm (5.0 inches)90%low

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