May Weather in Glenavy, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Glenavy, United Kingdom, the average temperature in May hovers around 11°C (53°F), with minimums dipping to -1°C (31°F) and highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F). Expect 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation spread over 13 days, and prepare for a relatively humid atmosphere with an average humidity of 82%.

May Temperature in Glenavy

In May in Glenavy, the average temperature is 11°C (53°F). The maximum can reach 23°C (74°F), and the minimum can be as low as -1°C (31°F). Travelers should be prepared for a range of weather conditions, from mild days to crisp nights.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Glenavy, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Glenavy, May typically has an average temperature of 11°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Glenavy 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 Glenavy

In Glenavy in May, the precipitation amount is 67 mm (2.6 in) spread over 13 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Glenavy

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Glenavy, 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 Glenavy, May typically receives around 67 mm (2.6 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 Glenavy

In Glenavy in May humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 11°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and sticky, often requiring frequent breaks to escape the muggy atmosphere.

May Average Humidity in Glenavy

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Glenavy, 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 Glenavy is approximately 82%, 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 Glenavy

In Glenavy 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 Glenavy.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Glenavy for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Glenavy, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (42°F)55 mm (2.1 inches)87%low
February Weather6°C (43°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)86%low
March Weather7°C (44°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)86%moderate
April Weather8°C (47°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)85%moderate
May Weather11°C (53°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)82%high
June Weather14°C (58°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)84%very high
July Weather16°C (61°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)86%very high
August Weather15°C (60°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)86%high
September Weather13°C (56°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)88%moderate
October Weather10°C (51°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)89%moderate
November Weather8°C (46°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)90%low
December Weather6°C (43°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)86%low

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