Great Rowsley weather in May (Derbyshire, United Kingdom)

Is May a good time to explore Great Rowsley weather-wise? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In May, Great Rowsley usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 16°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Great Rowsley in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 15 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 199 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer 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 Great Rowsley climate page with graphs.

 

Great Rowsley, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 199 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sheffield, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

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Weather conditions Weather

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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

9/10

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