Peterborough
May
Weather in Peterborough for May 2026
Your guide to Peterborough weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Peterborough at the beginning of May is 14.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 17.1 °C by the end of May.
Peterborough experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 68.9 mm.
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10
Dry days
21
Rainy days
0
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16°/8°
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19 km/h
Avg max wind
85 %
Avg humidity
Peterborough Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Peterborough
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May weather in Peterborough day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Light rain shower | 18° /8° | 2.2 mm | 4 | |
| 2 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /7° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 3 May |  Partly cloudy | 13° /5° | 4.8 mm | 4 | |
| 4 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /4° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| 5 May |  Moderate rain at times | 15° /6° | 1.8 mm | 4 | |
| 6 May | Moderate rain at times | 14° /6° | 3.8 mm | 3 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /7° | 0.8 mm | 4 | |
| 8 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /5° | 2.2 mm | 3 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /8° | 5.7 mm | 4 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /7° | 3.4 mm | 4 | |
| 11 May |  Heavy rain at times | 19° /7° | 1.4 mm | 5 | |
| 12 May |  Overcast | 18° /8° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 13 May |  Cloudy | 18° /8° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 14 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /7° | 1.7 mm | 4 | |
| 15 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /7° | 2.5 mm | 3 | |
| 16 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /5° | 2.9 mm | 4 | |
| 17 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /7° | 2.2 mm | 4 | |
| 18 May | Overcast | 16° /7° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /6° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /5° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 21 May | Partly cloudy | 16° /6° | 2.8 mm | 4 | |
| 22 May | Overcast | 16° /7° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 23 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /6° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 24 May | Partly cloudy | 18° /8° | 2.4 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May | Light rain shower | 17° /8° | 1.3 mm | 4 | |
| 26 May | Light rain shower | 17° /7° | 3.2 mm | 4 | |
| 27 May |  Sunny | 17° /8° | 4.9 mm | 5 | |
| 28 May | Light rain shower | 17° /8° | 2.6 mm | 4 | |
| 29 May | Cloudy | 17° /8° | 1.4 mm | 4 | |
| 30 May | Light rain shower | 18° /9° | 1.4 mm | 4 | |
| 31 May | Overcast | 17° /9° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Peterborough 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 Peterborough forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Peterborough in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Peterborough during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 16° and cooler nights around 8°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Peterborough during May?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Peterborough during May, with a total of 68.9 mm spread over approximately 21 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Peterborough during May?
The average wind speed in Peterborough during May is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Peterborough
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