Grantley Weather in May

May in Grantley typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Grantley in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 64 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Grantley in May

In May, Grantley gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Grantley in May

The area enjoys a balanced 173 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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Grantley Temperature in May

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 173 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

* Data from: Leeds, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Grantley in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Grantley 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

10/10

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