May weather forecast
Retford, United Kingdom

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderate month in Retford, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average high of 15.3°C (59.5°F) and an average low of 6.9°C (44.4°F).

Temperature

May experiences an average high-temperature of a refreshing 15.3°C (59.5°F), barely different from April's 12.8°C (55°F). During May, the temperature in Retford tends to dip to an average of 6.9°C (44.4°F) at night.

Humidity

In Retford, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Retford, United Kingdom, in May, during 13.3 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Retford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148 days and collects up to 285mm (11.22") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Retford, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Retford, United Kingdom, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 54min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:42 am and sunset at 9:20 pm BST.

Sunshine

In Retford, the average sunshine in May is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Retford in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Retford, is 15.3°C (59.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 6.9°C (44.4°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Retford?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Retford?

In Retford, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Retford?

In Retford, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May in Retford?

In Retford, United Kingdom, the average day length in May is 15h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Retford?

On the first day of May in Retford, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:42 am and sunset at 9:20 pm BST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Retford?

In Retford, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Retford?

In Retford, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Retford, United Kingdom

Average temperature in May - Retford, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Retford, United Kingdom

Average pressure in May - Retford, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Retford, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in May - Retford, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in May: 14km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Retford, United Kingdom

Average humidity in May - Retford, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Retford, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in May - Retford, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in May: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (34mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (14mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Retford, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in May - Retford, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Retford, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in May - Retford, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (27mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Retford, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in May - Retford, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Retford, United Kingdom

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Retford, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Retford, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in May - Retford, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Retford, United Kingdom

Average UV index in May - Retford, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Retford, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in May - Retford, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and November (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 49).

Average visibility in May
Retford, United Kingdom

Average visibility in May - Retford, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).

Retford, United Kingdom

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