Saint Helens Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Saint Helens and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Saint Helens weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.5°C 59.9°F
Nightly temperature 7.3°C 45.1°F
Average temperature 11.4°C 52.5°F
Daily sunshine 6.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 61 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 10°C 49.9°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Saint Helens with around 61mm 2.4 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 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Saint Helens

Saint Helens average temperature in May

May rainfall

Saint Helens average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Saint Helens 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 Saint Helens in May 2024.

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Saint Helens weather stats

Saint Helens weather statistics
Hottest month: July 19.3°C 66.7°F
Driest month: February 51mm 2ins
Sunniest month: May 6.5hrs
Coldest month: January 6.4°C 43.5°F
Wettest month: November 84mm 3.3ins
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