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Leyburn Weather in May

During May, Leyburn experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Leyburn in May

The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if temperatures are on the cooler side. This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in). 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 Leyburn in May

In May, Leyburn sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 6°C (43°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Leyburn in May

With about 182 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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Leyburn Temperature in May

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
182 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Middlesbrough, the United Kingdom (48 KM, 30 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 Leyburn 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 Leyburn 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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