North Yorkshire (Scarborough)
May
Weather in North Yorkshire for May 2026
Your guide to North Yorkshire weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in North Yorkshire at the beginning of May is 10.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 13.6 °C by the end of May.
The climate of North Yorkshire in May is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 28.8 mm of precipitation.
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18
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13
Rainy days
0
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12°/9°
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22 km/h
Avg max wind
88 %
Avg humidity
North Yorkshire Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in North Yorkshire
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May weather in North Yorkshire day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Light drizzle | 14° /9° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| 2 May |  Overcast | 10° /8° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 3 May |  Light rain shower | 10° /7° | 0.9 mm | 3 | |
| 4 May | Light drizzle | 10° /8° | 1.7 mm | 3 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 11° /7° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| 6 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /7° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /7° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 8 May | Patchy rain possible | 11° /8° | 0.4 mm | 3 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /8° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /8° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 11 May |  Partly cloudy | 11° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 12 May |  Mist | 11° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 13 May | Fog | 12° /9° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 14 May | Overcast | 12° /9° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 15 May | Light drizzle | 11° /9° | 0.7 mm | 3 | |
| 16 May | Patchy rain possible | 11° /9° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 17 May | Fog | 11° /9° | 0.4 mm | 3 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 11° /9° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 19 May | Partly cloudy | 12° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 20 May |  Sunny | 11° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 21 May | Partly cloudy | 12° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 22 May | Partly cloudy | 12° /9° | 1.8 mm | 3 | |
| 23 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /8° | 1.4 mm | 3 | |
| 24 May |  Cloudy | 14° /9° | 2.9 mm | 3 | |
| 25 May | Overcast | 13° /10° | 1 mm | 3 | |
| 26 May | Cloudy | 13° /9° | 2.3 mm | 3 | |
| 27 May | Light rain shower | 14° /8° | 3.2 mm | 3 | |
| 28 May | Overcast | 13° /9° | 1.5 mm | 3 | |
| 29 May | Partly cloudy | 14° /9° | 5.9 mm | 4 | |
| 30 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /10° | 0.7 mm | 3 | |
| 31 May | Partly cloudy | 14° /10° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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North Yorkshire in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in North Yorkshire during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 12° and lows near 9°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in North Yorkshire during May?
In May, North Yorkshire can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 28.8 mm across approximately 13 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
What are the typical wind conditions in North Yorkshire during May?
The average wind speed in North Yorkshire during May is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
North Yorkshire water temperatures in May
The average water temperature of the near North Yorkshire in May is 8.7 °C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent throughout the month.
- What is the water temperature in North Yorkshire in May?
- The average water temperature in North Yorkshire in May is 8.7 °C.
- Can you swim in North Yorkshire in May?
- Dangerously cold water: hypothermia risk is high. Only experienced cold-water swimmers with proper gear should consider entering.
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