Blackpool Weather in May

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

The climate in Blackpool during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Blackpool and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Blackpool weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.1°C 59.2°F
Nightly temperature 7.1°C 44.8°F
Average temperature 11.1°C 52°F
Daily sunshine 7.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 56 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 10.1°C 50.1°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 17.7kph 11 mph

On average May is the 3rd driest month of the year in Blackpool with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Blackpool

Blackpool average temperature in May

May rainfall

Blackpool average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Blackpool 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 Blackpool in May 2024.

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Blackpool weather stats

Blackpool weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.8°C 65.8°F
Driest month: February 53mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: May 7.1hrs
Coldest month: January 6.4°C 43.5°F
Wettest month: October 97mm 3.8ins
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