Leeds in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Leeds in may 2025
The weather in Leeds 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
28% of time
26%
22%
10%
Weather at 12pm
59°F
Cloudy
27% of time
25%
20%
19%
Weather at 6pm
56°F
Moderate rain at times
27% of time
25%
23%
18%
Weather at 3am
45°F
24%
23%
20%
16%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Leeds in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Leeds in may.
The climate of Leeds in may is tolerable
The climate in may in Leeds is wet (with 3.1in of rainfall over 5 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in april there is an average of 1.9in of rainfall over 3 days.
The climate is rather fresh there the month of may, but it is tolerable when dressing cosy. The thermometer averaged maximum of 59°F. The seasonal minimum is 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Leeds is 54°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Leeds in the month of may with a maximum record of 79°F in 2012 and a minimum record of 34°F in 2012. You can hope to have about 7 days with temperatures over 65°F, or 23% of time.
In may in Leeds, the days on average last 15:58. Sunrise is at 04:04 and sets at 20:02.
With proper weather, this month is okay (but not good) to go in this locality.
May: another location in England?
If you want to go to England in may, there are destinations with better weather than Leeds:
In may, London, Bristol, Cambridge, Southampton, Tunbridge Wells and Chester have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Leeds in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements earlier years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 79°F (2012) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 34°F (2012) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 7 day(s) (23%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 20km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (17%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.6in (2015) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 88% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.6km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 53% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:04 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:02 | ||||
| Length of day | 15:58 | ||||
| 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 Leeds in may 2024:
49°F to 61°F
49°F to 59°F
49°F to 54°F
50°F to 56°F
49°F to 65°F
52°F to 63°F
50°F to 59°F
52°F to 65°F
54°F to 67°F
56°F to 70°F
58°F to 68°F
52°F to 68°F
56°F to 70°F
56°F to 61°F
52°F to 58°F
54°F to 63°F
54°F to 58°F
54°F to 63°F
52°F to 68°F
50°F to 63°F
49°F to 63°F
54°F to 56°F
52°F to 54°F
50°F to 58°F
50°F to 63°F
50°F to 58°F
52°F to 59°F
50°F to 58°F
54°F to 61°F
50°F to 61°F
52°F to 59°F
Map: other cities in England in may
Cities near Leeds:
| York in may | tolerable weather |
| Manchester in may | tolerable weather |
| Yorkshire Dales National Park in may | tolerable weather |
| Preston in may | tolerable weather |
| Hull (Kingston-upon-Hull) in may | tolerable weather |
| Darlington in may | tolerable weather |
| Lancaster in may | tolerable weather |
| Middlesbrough in may | tolerable weather |
| Robin’s Hood Bay in may | tolerable weather |
| Nottingham in may | tolerable weather |
| Blackpool in may | tolerable weather |
| Grimsby in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
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Weather data for Leeds in may:
Weather data for Leeds for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Leeds. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Leeds 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 Leeds.