May Weather in Thornliebank, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Thornliebank, United Kingdom, the average temperature in May is a crisp 11°C (52°F), with a potential low of -1°C (31°F) and a pleasant high of 26°C (79°F). Expect about 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation spread over 12 days, and humidity levels averaging around 80%. Prepare for a month that balances cool days with occasional wet weather!

May Temperature in Thornliebank

In May in Thornliebank, the average temperature is 11°C (52°F), with maximums reaching 26°C (79°F) and minimums dipping as low as -1°C (31°F). This range of temperatures makes Thornliebank an ideal destination for travelers seeking a mix of mild and cooler weather experiences.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Thornliebank, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Thornliebank, 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 -1°C (31°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Thornliebank 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 Thornliebank

In Thornliebank in May, the precipitation amount is 67 mm (2.6 in) distributed over 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Thornliebank

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Thornliebank, 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 Thornliebank, May typically receives around 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 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 Thornliebank

In Thornliebank 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 Thornliebank

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

In Thornliebank 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 Thornliebank, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Thornliebank.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Thornliebank for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Thornliebank, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)90%low
February Weather5°C (41°F)129 mm (5.1 inches)88%low
March Weather6°C (43°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)86%moderate
April Weather8°C (46°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)85%moderate
May Weather11°C (52°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)80%high
June Weather14°C (57°F)113 mm (4.4 inches)83%very high
July Weather15°C (60°F)98 mm (3.8 inches)82%very high
August Weather15°C (59°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)82%high
September Weather13°C (55°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)88%moderate
October Weather10°C (50°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)90%moderate
November Weather7°C (45°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)92%low
December Weather5°C (41°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)89%low

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