Whittingham Weather in May

During May, Whittingham experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Whittingham in May

You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 60 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Whittingham in May

Daytime temperatures in Whittingham reach 14°C (57°F) in May, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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 Whittingham in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 183 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

For Whittingham itself, July and August generally stand out with 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.

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Whittingham Temperature in May

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).

What to Wear in Whittingham 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Whittingham 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

10/10

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