Bishop Monkton
Weather by month
Current –

Bishop Monkton Weather in May

Bishop Monkton in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (45°F). Around 60 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Bishop Monkton in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Bishop Monkton in May

Daytime highs in Bishop Monkton in May reach 16°C (61°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Bishop Monkton in May

The month brings about 188 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Bishop Monkton.

Bishop Monkton Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: York, the United Kingdom (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Bishop Monkton Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bishop Monkton - and find the best time to visit.

Best Places 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. See all of the United Kingdom in May →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bishop Monkton in May

Pack for changing conditions in Bishop Monkton in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Bishop Monkton in May

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Bishop Monkton 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Bishop Monkton

Popular in May

Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.