Middleton Weather in May

Middleton in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 68 mm (2.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Middleton in May

You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Middleton in May

Middleton in May gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. 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 Middleton in May

There are approximately 199 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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Middleton Temperature in May

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 199 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sheffield, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Middleton in May

For Middleton in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Middleton 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

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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