Whitehaven Weather in May
May in Whitehaven brings moderate temperatures around 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Whitehaven in May
You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 90 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Whitehaven in May
Expect highs of 14°C (57°F) in Whitehaven in May, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Whitehaven.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Whitehaven's climate page.
Whitehaven Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
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 →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in Whitehaven in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Whitehaven in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Whitehaven's climate page.
See the full Whitehaven climate overview or explore weather in the United Kingdom.
