West Thirston weather in May (Northumberland, United Kingdom)

How does the weather in West Thirston usually fare in May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of May in West Thirston typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 14°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 8°C.

Precipitation

West Thirston in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

West Thirston, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (34 KM, 21 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.

What To Do

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

10/10

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