Last updated: June 24, 2025
In Sheffield, United States, the average temperature in May hovers around 22°C (71°F). Expect a range between a minimum of 5°C (41°F) and a maximum of 35°C (95°F). During this month, the precipitation averages 122 mm (4.8 in) across 11 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 83%. Be prepared for a mix of warm days and refreshing rain!
In May in Sheffield, the average temperature is 22°C (71°F), with maximums reaching 35°C (95°F) and minimums dropping as low as 5°C (41°F). This diverse temperature range makes Sheffield an ideal destination for travelers seeking both warm days and cooler evenings.
In Sheffield in May, the total precipitation amount is 122 mm (4.8 in) over a span of 11 days.
In Sheffield in May humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 22°C (71°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making travel a bit sticky but still enjoyable, as long as you stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.
In Sheffield in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sheffield.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Sheffield varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Sheffield, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 6°C (44°F) | 113 mm (4.5 inches) | 86% | moderate |
February Weather | 9°C (49°F) | 178 mm (7.0 inches) | 85% | high |
March Weather | 13°C (56°F) | 157 mm (6.2 inches) | 84% | very high |
April Weather | 16°C (61°F) | 159 mm (6.3 inches) | 81% | very high |
May Weather | 22°C (71°F) | 122 mm (4.8 inches) | 83% | extreme |
June Weather | 25°C (78°F) | 121 mm (4.7 inches) | 83% | extreme |
July Weather | 27°C (81°F) | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 80% | extreme |
August Weather | 27°C (80°F) | 115 mm (4.5 inches) | 73% | very high |
September Weather | 24°C (76°F) | 115 mm (4.5 inches) | 70% | very high |
October Weather | 18°C (65°F) | 113 mm (4.4 inches) | 73% | high |
November Weather | 10°C (51°F) | 69 mm (2.7 inches) | 85% | moderate |
December Weather | 9°C (48°F) | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | 88% | moderate |