Ellington weather in May (Northumberland, United Kingdom)

Is Ellington a good destination in May, weather-wise? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In May, Ellington typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 14°C, cooling down at night to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Ellington in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. With virtually no rain, this driest month of the year is perfect for exploring the outdoors. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

With about 183 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March 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 Ellington climate page with graphs.

 

Ellington, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

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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

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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