Skipton Weather in May
What's the weather like in Skipton (England) in May 2024?
The climate in Skipton during May can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.
May is in the spring in Skipton and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 13.9°C 57°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 5.7°C 42.3°F |
| Average temperature | 9.8°C 49.6°F |
| Daily sunshine | 5.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 76 mm 3 ins |
| Rainy days | 17 days |
| Sea temperature | 10°C 49.9°F |
| Humidity | 78% |
| Windspeed | 16.6kph 10 mph |
On average May is the driest month of the year in Skipton with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Skipton
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
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 Skipton in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Skipton weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 18.1°C 64.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | May | 76mm 3ins |
| Sunniest month: | May | 5.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | February | 4.8°C 40.6°F |
| Wettest month: | December | 127mm 5ins |
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