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Weather in South Shields for May 2026

Your guide to South Shields weather in May - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in South Shields at the beginning of May is 12 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 15.6 °C by the end of May.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • South Shields experiences moderate rainfall in May, with an average of 6 rainy days and a total precipitation of 26.2 mm.

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Average dry days
25
Dry days
Average rainy days
6
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
14°/9°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
19 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
78 %
Avg humidity

South Shields Weather May

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April
June
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Patchy light drizzle
16°
2
Patchy rain possible
11°
3
Light drizzle
11°
4
Light drizzle
10°
5
Patchy rain possible
12°
6
Light rain shower
13°
7
Patchy rain possible
11°
8
Patchy rain possible
14°
9
Patchy rain possible
16°
10
Light rain shower
17°
11
Overcast
15°
12
Patchy rain possible
14°
13
Patchy rain possible
15°
14
Light drizzle
13°
15
Patchy rain possible
13°
16
Patchy rain possible
14°
17
Patchy rain possible
13°
18
Patchy rain possible
14°
19
Overcast
14°
20
Partly cloudy
15°
21
Overcast
14°
22
Overcast
14°
23
Overcast
13°
24
Overcast
16°
25
Cloudy
15°
26
Overcast
15°
27
Partly cloudy
16°
28
Patchy rain possible
15°
29
Light rain shower
16°
30
Patchy rain possible
16°
31
Patchy rain possible
16°

Temperatures trend during May in South Shields

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May weather in South Shields day by day

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April June
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Patchy light drizzle
Patchy light drizzle
 16° /9° 0.6 mm 4
2 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 11° /8° 0.2 mm 3
3 May Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 11° /7° 0.7 mm 3
4 May Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 10° /7° 1.9 mm 3
5 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 12° /7° 0.3 mm 3
6 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 13° /7° 0.3 mm 4
7 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 11° /7° 0 mm 4
8 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 14° /7° 0.1 mm 4
9 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /8° 0.6 mm 4
10 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 17° /9° 0.7 mm 4
11 May Overcast
Overcast
 15° /10° 0 mm 4
12 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 14° /9° 0.3 mm 3
13 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 15° /9° 0.5 mm 4
14 May Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 13° /9° 0.6 mm 4
15 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 13° /9° 0.2 mm 3
16 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 14° /8° 0.1 mm 4
17 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 13° /9° 0.5 mm 3
18 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 14° /9° 0.2 mm 3
19 May Overcast
Overcast
 14° /9° 0.1 mm 3
20 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 15° /7° 0 mm 5
21 May Overcast
Overcast
 14° /8° 0 mm 3
22 May Overcast
Overcast
 14° /8° 2.4 mm 4
23 May Overcast
Overcast
 13° /7° 0.4 mm 4
24 May Overcast
Overcast
 16° /9° 3.8 mm 4
25 May Cloudy
Cloudy
 15° /9° 0.8 mm 4
26 May Overcast
Overcast
 15° /9° 4.3 mm 3
27 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 16° /9° 0.7 mm 4
28 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 15° /8° 1.2 mm 3
29 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 16° /8° 4.1 mm 4
30 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /10° 0.3 mm 4
31 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /9° 0.1 mm 4
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for South Shields 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 South Shields forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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South Shields in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in South Shields during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 14° and lows near 9°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in South Shields during May?
In May, South Shields can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 26.2 mm across approximately 6 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
What are the typical wind conditions in South Shields during May?
The average wind speed in South Shields during May is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

May rainfall patterns in South Shields

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