Houghton-le-Spring Weather in May

What's the weather like in Houghton-le-Spring (England) in May 2025?

The climate in Houghton-le-Spring during May can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Houghton-le-Spring and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

Houghton-le-Spring weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 13.1°C 55.6°F
Nightly temperature 6.5°C 43.7°F
Average temperature 9.8°C 49.6°F
Daily sunshine 6.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 50 mm 2 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 9.2°C 48.5°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 18.7kph 12 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Houghton-le-Spring with around 50mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Houghton-le-Spring

Houghton-le-Spring average temperature in May

May rainfall

Houghton-le-Spring average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Houghton-le-Spring 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 Houghton-le-Spring in May 2025.

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Houghton-le-Spring weather stats

Houghton-le-Spring weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18°C 64.4°F
Driest month: February 38mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: May 6.1hrs
Coldest month: January 6.2°C 43.2°F
Wettest month: August 65mm 2.6ins
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