Newcastle Weather in May
What's the weather like in Newcastle (N Ireland) in May 2024?
The climate in Newcastle during May can be summarized as cool and a little damp.
May is in the spring in Newcastle and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (56°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 13.5°C 56.3°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 5.5°C 41.9°F |
| Average temperature | 9.5°C 49.1°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.5 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 80 mm 3.2 ins |
| Rainy days | 16 days |
| Sea temperature | 10°C 49.9°F |
| Humidity | 83% |
| Windspeed | 18kph 11 mph |
On average May is the driest month of the year in Newcastle with around 80mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Newcastle
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Newcastle in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Newcastle weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 17.8°C 64°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | May | 80mm 3.1ins |
| Sunniest month: | May | 6.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | February | 6.5°C 43.7°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 132mm 5.2ins |
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