Leighton Buzzard Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Leighton Buzzard and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

Leighton Buzzard weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.8°C 60.4°F
Nightly temperature 6.1°C 42.9°F
Average temperature 10.9°C 51.6°F
Daily sunshine 6.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 54 mm 2.1 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 11°C 51.8°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Leighton Buzzard with around 54mm 2.1 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 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Leighton Buzzard

Leighton Buzzard average temperature in May

May rainfall

Leighton Buzzard average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard in May 2024.

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Leighton Buzzard weather stats

Leighton Buzzard weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.8°C 69.4°F
Driest month: February 41mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: June 7hrs
Coldest month: January 5.8°C 42.4°F
Wettest month: December 64mm 2.5ins
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