Scunthorpe Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Scunthorpe and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

Scunthorpe weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.4°C 59.7°F
Nightly temperature 6.6°C 43.9°F
Average temperature 11°C 51.8°F
Daily sunshine 6.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 49 mm 1.9 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 9.4°C 48.9°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 17.3kph 11 mph

On average May is the 2nd driest month of the year in Scunthorpe with around 49mm 1.9 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 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Scunthorpe

Scunthorpe average temperature in May

May rainfall

Scunthorpe average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Scunthorpe 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 Scunthorpe in May 2024.

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Scunthorpe weather stats

Scunthorpe weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.3°C 68.5°F
Driest month: February 38mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: May 6.6hrs
Coldest month: January 6.1°C 43°F
Wettest month: August 64mm 2.5ins
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