May 2019
Weather in Letchworth Garden City, day by day
Mean temperature
12.7°C
Station average 13.2°C
Highest
24.1°C
On Thu 30 May
Lowest
1.2°C
On Sun 5 May
Rain
22.1 mm
53% of the station average, 42.0 mm
Wet days
14
With 0.2 mm of rain or more
Wettest day
6.9 mm
On Wed 8 May
Strongest gust
27 mph
On Sat 4 May
Highest pressure
1039.2 hPa
Lowest 988.4 hPa
How it compares
The 6th coldest May of the 18 on record, and the coldest since 2015.
The 6th driest May of the 18 on record, and the driest since 2011.
Day by day
| Day | High | Low | Rain | Gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1 | 17.6°C | 6.4°C | 0.0 mm | 9 mph |
| Thu 2 | 16.7°C | 8.3°C | 5.3 mm | 12 mph |
| Fri 3 | 12.8°C | 5.3°C | 0.8 mm | 13 mph |
| Sat 4 | 10.2°C | 3.1°C | 1.3 mm | 27 mph |
| Sun 5 | 11.7°C | 1.2°C | 0.0 mm | 15 mph |
| Mon 6 | 12.6°C | 5.1°C | 0.0 mm | 11 mph |
| Tue 7 | 15.5°C | 5.9°C | 0.0 mm | 10 mph |
| Wed 8 | 12.8°C | 7.7°C | 6.9 mm | 19 mph |
| Thu 9 | 10.9°C | 7.4°C | 1.3 mm | 11 mph |
| Fri 10 | 15.7°C | 6.8°C | 1.5 mm | 11 mph |
| Sat 11 | 14.1°C | 6.9°C | 1.3 mm | 15 mph |
| Sun 12 | 17.9°C | 3.3°C | 0.3 mm | 12 mph |
| Mon 13 | 18.2°C | 4.2°C | 0.0 mm | 13 mph |
| Tue 14 | 19.1°C | 5.9°C | 0.0 mm | 15 mph |
| Wed 15 | 20.0°C | 5.6°C | 0.0 mm | 10 mph |
| Thu 16 | 18.4°C | 5.0°C | 0.0 mm | 20 mph |
| Fri 17 | 13.6°C | 6.9°C | 0.3 mm | 14 mph |
| Sat 18 | 17.7°C | 9.7°C | 1.8 mm | 7 mph |
| Sun 19 | 18.7°C | 7.4°C | 0.3 mm | 10 mph |
| Mon 20 | 20.7°C | 11.2°C | 0.0 mm | 12 mph |
| Tue 21 | 21.4°C | 8.7°C | 0.0 mm | 10 mph |
| Wed 22 | 21.8°C | 8.3°C | 0.0 mm | 13 mph |
| Thu 23 | 24.0°C | 9.2°C | 0.0 mm | 13 mph |
| Fri 24 | 22.6°C | 10.2°C | 0.0 mm | 11 mph |
| Sat 25 | 23.3°C | 12.3°C | 0.0 mm | 12 mph |
| Sun 26 | 21.8°C | 12.5°C | 0.5 mm | 19 mph |
| Mon 27 | 19.6°C | 9.8°C | 0.0 mm | 17 mph |
| Tue 28 | 16.3°C | 9.3°C | 0.3 mm | 15 mph |
| Wed 29 | 16.2°C | 9.0°C | 0.5 mm | 19 mph |
| Thu 30 | 24.1°C | 13.3°C | 0.0 mm | 20 mph |
| Fri 31 | 21.8°C | 13.2°C | 0.0 mm | 15 mph |
Weather fronts
- Likely cold front · Fri 3 May, 15:15
- Likely warm front · Fri 17 May, 02:15
Found automatically from this station’s readings alone, so likely rather than certain. What’s a front?
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Rainfall up to yesterday is from the Environment Agency’s rain gauges near Letchworth: the station’s own gauge is sheltered by nearby buildings and trees and catches less than falls. Today’s is the station’s. Contains Environment Agency information © Environment Agency and/or database right, under the Open Government Licence.