Barnsley
May
Weather in Barnsley for May 2026
Your guide to Barnsley weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Barnsley at the beginning of May is 15.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 17 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Barnsley in May is notably wet, with an average of 14 rainy days, and a total of 38.8 mm of precipitation.
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17
Dry days
14
Rainy days
0
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17°/8°
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17 km/h
Avg max wind
74 %
Avg humidity
Barnsley Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Barnsley
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May weather in Barnsley day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Light rain shower | 20° /9° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 2 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /8° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 3 May |  Moderate rain | 13° /7° | 4.5 mm | 4 | |
| 4 May | Patchy rain possible | 11° /6° | 1.5 mm | 3 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /5° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| 6 May | Light rain shower | 16° /5° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /7° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 8 May | Light rain shower | 17° /7° | 0.8 mm | 4 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /6° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 10 May |  Light drizzle | 20° /8° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 11 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /9° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 12 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /8° | 1.6 mm | 5 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /9° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 14 May | Light rain | 18° /9° | 5.9 mm | 4 | |
| 15 May | Light rain | 14° /8° | 1.7 mm | 3 | |
| 16 May | Light rain shower | 17° /7° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| 17 May | Light rain shower | 16° /9° | 0.8 mm | 4 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /8° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /7° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
| 20 May |  Cloudy | 18° /5° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 21 May |  Partly cloudy | 19° /6° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 22 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /7° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 23 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /6° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 24 May | Partly cloudy | 18° /9° | 2.1 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May | Light rain shower | 17° /9° | 1.6 mm | 4 | |
| 26 May | Light rain shower | 16° /9° | 3.8 mm | 4 | |
| 27 May | Light rain shower | 17° /8° | 3.1 mm | 4 | |
| 28 May | Light rain shower | 15° /7° | 1.3 mm | 4 | |
| 29 May | Partly cloudy | 18° /8° | 1.2 mm | 5 | |
| 30 May | Cloudy | 18° /8° | 1.7 mm | 4 | |
| 31 May |  Overcast | 18° /8° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Barnsley in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Barnsley forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Barnsley in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Barnsley during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 17° and cooler nights around 8°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Barnsley during May?
In May, Barnsley can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 38.8 mm across approximately 14 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
What are the typical wind conditions in Barnsley during May?
The average wind speed in Barnsley during May is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Barnsley
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Typically, Barnsley has 14 rainy days in May with a total of 38.8 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Barnsley during May
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