Is Bradford hot in May?
Days are typically cool at 15.7°C, while nights average 7.1°C.
United Kingdom · 1991–2020 normal
Bradford in
May.
Typical May weather in Bradford: 15.7°C by day, 7.1°C at night, 54 mm of rain over 9.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high15.7°C
Typical low7.1°C
Rain54 mm
Wet days9.9
In the year-round weather comparison, May scores 49 out of 100 (July leads the year at 72). Daylight is calculated as 15 h 54 from latitude 53.79°.
May at a glance
What is Bradford like in May?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 54 mm across about 10 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 15 h 54 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is May a good time to visit?
May ranks 5 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2654993
- NOAA station
- UKE00105903 · BRADFORD
- Station distance
- 2.6 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 29 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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