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Silloth Weather in May

May in Silloth typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Silloth in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Silloth in May

May in Silloth brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Silloth in May

With about 161 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers 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.

Silloth Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
161 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (51 KM, 31 Miles).

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Best Places 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. See all of the United Kingdom in May →

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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 Silloth 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Silloth 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
    9/10

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