Gateshead Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Gateshead and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

Gateshead weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 13.7°C 56.7°F
Nightly temperature 6.1°C 43°F
Average temperature 9.9°C 49.8°F
Daily sunshine 6 hrs
Avg rainfall 51 mm 2 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 9.2°C 48.5°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 18.4kph 11 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Gateshead with around 51mm 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 6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Gateshead

Gateshead average temperature in May

May rainfall

Gateshead average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Gateshead 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 Gateshead in May 2024.

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Gateshead weather stats

Gateshead weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.4°C 65.1°F
Driest month: February 38mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: May 6hrs
Coldest month: January 6°C 42.8°F
Wettest month: August 66mm 2.6ins
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