The climate in Darlington during May can be summarized as warm, humid and a little damp.
May is in the spring in Darlington and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 28.8°C 83.8°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 14.3°C 57.7°F |
| Average temperature | 21.5°C 70.7°F |
| Daily sunshine | 9.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 91 mm 3.6 ins |
| Rainy days | 9 days |
| Sea temperature | 22.4°C 72.4°F |
| Humidity | 70% |
| Windspeed | 13.3kph 8 mph |
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Darlington with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Darlington in May 2025.
| Hottest month: | July | 32.8°C 91°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | November | 66mm 2.6ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 9.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 12.7°C 54.9°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 138mm 5.4ins |