The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.6 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Yorkshire.
Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (48°F). May is too cold for swimming in Yorkshire for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June.
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No, May is not a good time for sunbathing in Yorkshire.
May has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
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No, May is too cold for swimming in Yorkshire for any length of time, with the sea water at 9°C (48°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
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Probably not, May is not a good time for a holiday in Yorkshire.
May has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.6 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Yorkshire. Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (48°F). May is too cold for swimming in Yorkshire for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
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No, Yorkshire is a little too chilly for sunbathing in May.
The average maximum temperature in Yorkshire in May is 16°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 13°C (55°) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Yorkshire in May is 11°C (52°F). The average temperature is 9°C (48°F) in the previous month and 14°C (58°F) in the next month.
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The average day light hours per day in Yorkshire in May are 16.1. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
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The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. The average maximum temperature in Yorkshire in May is 16°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Yorkshire in May is 11°C (52°F). The average temperature is 9°C (48°F) in the previous month and 14°C (58°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Yorkshire in May is 7°C (45°F). The minimum temperature is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 10°C (50°F) in the next month.
The days in May are significantly longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into June. May has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into June. During May the average day light hours are 16.1 per day in Yorkshire. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index in Yorkshire in May is typically 5.9 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Yorkshire in May is 8.9°C (48.0°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Yorkshire in May is 9°C (49°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Yorkshire in May is typically 92.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.5% in the previous month and 94% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Yorkshire in May is typically 73.1%. The average relative humidity is 75.1% in the previous month and 75% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Yorkshire in May is typically 29KM/H (18MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 25KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Yorkshire in May is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Yorkshire in May is from the West-Southwest.
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