May Rainfall and Precipitation in South Yorkshire
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
South Yorkshire precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does South Yorkshire, the United Kingdom receive in May?
Rotherham stays mostly dry in May, with average rainfall close to 66 mm (2.6 in).
How many days does it rain in South Yorkshire, the United Kingdom in May?
Rotherham sees roughly 15 days rainy days during May.
Is May part of the rainy season in South Yorkshire, the United Kingdom?
No. May sits outside the typical rainy season in South Yorkshire, the United Kingdom, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in May in South Yorkshire, the United Kingdom?
In our database, Bradfield stands out as having an average rainfall level of 72 mm (2.8 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in May in South Yorkshire, the United Kingdom?
In our records, Thorne stands out as the driest city in South Yorkshire, the United Kingdom for May, averaging just 58 mm (2.3 in).
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