Temperatures in May
It's hot in May in Salanding with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 23°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Salanding in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Salanding with hot temperatures, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights close to 22°C. You won’t see any precipitation in the first days of the month, it’s all sunny skies.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 33°C, with nights close to 22°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Salanding will be around 33°C, with nights close to 23°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 12 mm of precipitation, spread over 0 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
The average chance of precipitation is only 1% in May.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Salanding. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Salanding in May |
London | ||
---|---|---|---|
Average Temperature |
33°C | 18°C | |
High Temp |
34°C | 21°C | |
Low Temp |
31°C | 15°C | |
Total Precipitation |
12 mm | 46 mm | |
Rainy Days |
0 days | 8 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Salanding?
May is a fantastic month to be in Salanding for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and little chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Salanding in May
With 41°C, Salanding hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2019. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 13°C to a high of 26°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Salanding
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Salanding, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Salanding
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Salanding, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect it to stay dry all month in Salanding.
Daily UV Index in May in Salanding
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Salanding, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Salanding Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Salanding, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Salanding Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Salanding, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Salanding
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Average Weather in Salanding by Month
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