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May Rainfall Precipitation in The United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom in May precipitation ranges from moderate in Bempton with 46 mm of rainfall to high in Glenfinnan with 137 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in the United Kingdom in May?

Find the average total precipitation in May for the most popular destinations in the United Kingdom on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does the United Kingdom receive in May?
  • The May weather in London usually sees a balance of rain and sunshine, with typical rainfall measurements reaching about 58 mm.

  • What is the wettest city in May in the United Kingdom?
  • Based on our records, Glenfinnan is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 137 mm.

  • What is the driest city in May in the United Kingdom?
  • Among all locations in our dataset, Bempton has the lowest average precipitation at 46 mm.

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