Great Clifton weather in May (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

What weather conditions can you expect in Great Clifton this May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In May, Great Clifton tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 14°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 8°C.

Precipitation

Great Clifton in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Great Clifton. May, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November 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 Great Clifton climate page with graphs.

 

Great Clifton, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 89 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

5/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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