Orton weather in May (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

How is May weather typically in Orton? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Orton generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 14°C. But by evening, they drop to around 6°C.

Precipitation

Orton in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Orton climate page with graphs.

 

Orton, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

5/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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