Weather in Barnsley in May
Barnsley, United Kingdom averages a high of 14.7°C (58.5°F) and low of 7.1°C (44.8°F) in May, with 13 rain days and 10.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 64.3/100 (Good). The best time to visit Barnsley is July.
High
15°C58°F
Low
7°C45°F
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13
rain days
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10.4
hrs/day sunshine
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77%
humidity
64— Good
May in Barnsley is cool and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Barnsley?
How much does it rain in Barnsley in May?
Barnsley receives an average of 65.8mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in May. The annual total is 817.3mm.
What should I pack for Barnsley in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 15°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
Traveling to United Kingdom in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31