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Heysham Weather in May

Heysham in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 87 mm (3.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Heysham in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Heysham in May

Heysham in May gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Heysham in May

The city usually sees around 217 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Heysham.

Heysham Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
217 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Heysham in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Heysham in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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