Workington in May
5.9out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 13°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.
13°CAvg high
8°CAvg low
13Rainy days (79 mm)
15:49 hDaylight
05:16Sunrise · 21:05 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 13°C
- Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.9 days)
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | 3°C | 128 mm | 18 | – | – | 4.0 |
| February | 7°C | 3°C | 103 mm | 15 | – | – | 4.6 |
| March | 8°C | 4°C | 88 mm | 15 | – | – | 4.9 |
| April | 10°C | 5°C | 75 mm | 13 | – | – | 5.4 |
| May | 13°C | 8°C | 79 mm | 13 | – | – | 5.9 |
| June | 16°C | 11°C | 87 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 17°C | 13°C | 99 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 17°C | 13°C | 117 mm | 17 | – | – | 5.9 |
| September | 16°C | 11°C | 108 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.9 |
| October | 13°C | 9°C | 141 mm | 17 | – | – | 5.0 |
| November | 9°C | 6°C | 140 mm | 19 | – | – | 4.3 |
| December | 7°C | 4°C | 141 mm | 18 | – | – | 4.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Workington in May?
Daytime highs average 13°C and nights about 8°C.
When is the best time to visit Workington?
The best months are June, July, May, August.