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Clitheroe Weather in May

May in Clitheroe brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Clitheroe in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 17 days will see rain, totalling around 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Clitheroe in May

In May, Clitheroe sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Clitheroe in May

The area enjoys a balanced 175 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Clitheroe Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bradford, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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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 Clitheroe in May

Pack for changing conditions in Clitheroe 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Clitheroe 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
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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