Huddersfield Weather in May
May in Huddersfield sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Huddersfield in May
Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans. Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 73 mm (2.9 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Huddersfield in May
If you're visiting Huddersfield in May, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Huddersfield in May
The city usually sees around 171 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Huddersfield Temperature in May
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
171 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Huddersfield 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Huddersfield in May
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