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Sleights weather in May (North Yorkshire, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Sleights as May approaches? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Sleights includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 13°C, while nights can cool down to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Sleights in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. This is the driest month, making it suitable for planning outdoor excursions. With little chance of rain, you can enjoy uninterrupted adventures. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 17 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 212 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sleights, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 10°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 57 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 212 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 36% *  
Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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.

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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. With a water temperature of around 10°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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