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Barrow in Furness weather in May (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Barrow in Furness as May approaches? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Barrow in Furness includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 14°C, while nights can cool down to about 9°C.

Precipitation

Barrow in Furness in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 16 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 217 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Barrow in Furness. May, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Barrow in Furness climate page with graphs.

 

Barrow in Furness, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 217 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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