West Midlands weather in May 2025

Q: How warm is it in West Midlands in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 16°C in Birmingham, West Midlands in May, falling to 6°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in West Midlands in May?

There are normally 6 hours of bright sunshine each day in Birmingham, West Midlands in May - that's 36% of daylight hours.

Q: Does it rain in West Midlands in May?

There are usually 15 days with some rain in Birmingham, West Midlands in May and the average monthly rainfall is 62mm.

Expect 61°F daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 6 hours of sunshine per day in West Midlands in May. Check more long-term weather averages for West Midlands in May before you book your next holiday to West Midlands in 2025/2026.

61
61°F max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
15
15 days with some rainfall
43
43°F min night temperature
16
16 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
2.4
2.4 inches of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index

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The May weather guide for West Midlands (Birmingham) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in West Midlands in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 61°F in Birmingham, West Midlands in May, falling to 43°F at night.

How sunny is it in West Midlands in May?

There are normally 6 hours of bright sunshine each day in Birmingham, West Midlands in May - that's 36% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in West Midlands in May?

There are usually 15 days with some rain in Birmingham, West Midlands in May and the average monthly rainfall is 2.4 inches.

West Midlands May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for West Midlands in May 2025. Select a month to view West Midlands sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The West Midlands sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Birmingham.

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