Bishop Auckland Weather in May

What's the weather like in Bishop Auckland (England) in May 2024?

The climate in Bishop Auckland during May can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Bishop Auckland and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

Bishop Auckland weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 14.3°C 57.7°F
Nightly temperature 5.5°C 41.9°F
Average temperature 9.9°C 49.8°F
Daily sunshine 6 hrs
Avg rainfall 55 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 9.2°C 48.5°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Bishop Auckland with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Bishop Auckland

Bishop Auckland average temperature in May

May rainfall

Bishop Auckland average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Bishop Auckland average rain in May

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 Bishop Auckland in May 2024.

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Bishop Auckland weather stats

Bishop Auckland weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.7°C 65.7°F
Driest month: February 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: May 6hrs
Coldest month: January 5.4°C 41.7°F
Wettest month: August 70mm 2.8ins
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