May Weather in Burton, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Burton, United Kingdom hovers around 12°C (53°F), with minimums dipping to 4°C (40°F) and maximums peaking at 21°C (71°F). Expect some rain, as the region receives about 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation over 9 days. The atmosphere tends to be quite humid, with average humidity levels reaching 85%.

May Temperature in Burton

In May in Burton, the average temperature is 12°C (53°F). The maximum can reach 21°C (71°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 4°C (40°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy mild weather and explore the local attractions comfortably.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Burton, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Burton, May typically has an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (71°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (40°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Burton generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Burton

In Burton in May, the precipitation amount is 61 mm (2.4 in) spread over 9 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Burton

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Burton, 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 Burton, May typically receives around 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Burton

In Burton in May, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a damp embrace, making travel somewhat uncomfortable as you navigate the thick, moist air that clings to your skin.

May Average Humidity in Burton

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Burton, 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 Burton is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Burton

In Burton 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 Burton.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Burton for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Burton 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 Burton typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Burton 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 Burton Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Burton, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	7°C (46°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	81%	low
February Weather	7°C (46°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	84%	low
March Weather	8°C (46°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	83%	moderate
April Weather	9°C (49°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	84%	high
May Weather	12°C (53°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	85%	high
June Weather	14°C (58°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	86%	very high
July Weather	16°C (61°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	87%	very high
August Weather	16°C (61°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	86%	high
September Weather	15°C (59°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	85%	high
October Weather	13°C (55°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	85%	moderate
November Weather	10°C (50°F)	131 mm (5.2 inches)	82%	low
December Weather	9°C (48°F)	150 mm (5.9 inches)	80%	low