Darlington weather in May (Durham, United Kingdom)
How is May weather typically in Darlington? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
The month of May in Darlington typically includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 16°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 7°C.
Precipitation
Darlington in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 182 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Darlington climate page with graphs.
Darlington, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
59 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
182 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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