Birmingham in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Birmingham in may 2025
The weather in Birmingham in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
49°F
Partly Cloudy
27% of time
26%
22%
11%
Weather at 12pm
59°F
Cloudy
33% of time
25%
20%
16%
Weather at 6pm
58°F
Moderate rain at times
29% of time
23%
22%
21%
Weather at 3am
47°F
24%
21%
20%
20%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Birmingham in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Birmingham in may.
The climate of Birmingham in may is tolerable
the weather in Birmingham in may is wet (with 3.2in of rainfall over 5 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in april there is an average of 2.1in of precipitation over 3 days.
The climate is rather fresh in that area this month, but it is bearable by dressing cosy. Temperatures are up to 61°F. The minimum is 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Birmingham is 54°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Birmingham in may with a maximum record of 79°F in 2010 and a minimum record of 34°F in 2012. You can plan to have about 8 days with temperatures over 65°F, or 26% of the month.
In may in Birmingham, the days on average last 15:47. The sun rises at 04:11 and sunset is at 19:58.
With a correct climate, the month of may is okay (but not good) to go in that area.
May: another location in England?
If you want to go to England in may, there are destinations with better weather than Birmingham:
In may, London, Bristol, Cambridge, Southampton, Tunbridge Wells and Chester have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Birmingham in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the last years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 79°F (2010) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 34°F (2012) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 8 day(s) (26%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 19km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.2in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (17%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2in (2018) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 89% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.75km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 56% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:11 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:58 | ||||
| Length of day | 15:47 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Birmingham in may 2024:
47°F to 61°F
50°F to 61°F
49°F to 50°F
47°F to 61°F
47°F to 61°F
49°F to 61°F
50°F to 61°F
50°F to 67°F
52°F to 67°F
56°F to 70°F
54°F to 70°F
54°F to 70°F
52°F to 63°F
52°F to 59°F
54°F to 65°F
52°F to 63°F
54°F to 63°F
54°F to 63°F
50°F to 68°F
49°F to 59°F
49°F to 58°F
52°F to 63°F
49°F to 52°F
49°F to 59°F
49°F to 63°F
50°F to 61°F
47°F to 58°F
50°F to 59°F
50°F to 59°F
50°F to 59°F
52°F to 58°F
Map: other cities in England in may
Cities near Birmingham:
| Coventry in may | tolerable weather |
| Stratford-Upon-Avon in may | tolerable weather |
| Leicester in may | tolerable weather |
| Shrewsbury in may | tolerable weather |
| Cotswolds in may | tolerable weather |
| Gloucester in may | tolerable weather |
| Nottingham in may | tolerable weather |
| Hereford in may | tolerable weather |
| Northampton in may | tolerable weather |
| Oxford in may | tolerable weather |
| Swindon in may | tolerable weather |
| Chester in may | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
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Weather data for Birmingham in may:
Weather data for Birmingham for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Birmingham. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Birmingham can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Birmingham.