May 2024
Weather in Letchworth Garden City, day by day
Mean temperature
15.3°C
Station average 13.2°C
Highest
26.6°C
On Sun 12 May
Lowest
7.9°C
On Sat 4 May
Rain
47.4 mm
113% of the station average, 42.0 mm
Wet days
9
With 0.2 mm of rain or more
Wettest day
18.8 mm
On Wed 22 May
Strongest gust
19 mph
On Sun 26 May
Highest pressure
1028.4 hPa
Lowest 998.0 hPa
How it compares
The 2nd warmest May of the 18 on record.
The 7th wettest May of the 18 on record, and the wettest since 2021.
Day by day
| Day | High | Low | Rain | Gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1 | 20.4°C | 11.5°C | 0.0 mm | 10 mph |
| Thu 2 | 18.3°C | 10.6°C | 1.2 mm | 13 mph |
| Fri 3 | 12.2°C | 9.1°C | 16.8 mm | 13 mph |
| Sat 4 | 18.6°C | 7.9°C | 0.0 mm | 11 mph |
| Sun 5 | 19.8°C | 8.4°C | 0.0 mm | 9 mph |
| Mon 6 | 16.9°C | 10.4°C | 0.2 mm | 6 mph |
| Tue 7 | 18.3°C | 8.1°C | 0.0 mm | 11 mph |
| Wed 8 | 20.3°C | 8.3°C | 0.2 mm | 6 mph |
| Thu 9 | 24.2°C | 11.6°C | 0.0 mm | 9 mph |
| Fri 10 | 23.9°C | 12.6°C | 0.0 mm | 11 mph |
| Sat 11 | 24.1°C | 10.3°C | 0.0 mm | 13 mph |
| Sun 12 | 26.6°C | 12.3°C | 0.0 mm | 11 mph |
| Mon 13 | 20.5°C | 13.1°C | 0.0 mm | 16 mph |
| Tue 14 | 17.0°C | 13.5°C | 1.4 mm | 11 mph |
| Wed 15 | 21.1°C | 13.3°C | 0.0 mm | 10 mph |
| Thu 16 | 18.1°C | 11.8°C | 0.0 mm | 5 mph |
| Fri 17 | 21.8°C | 12.1°C | 0.0 mm | 7 mph |
| Sat 18 | 19.2°C | 12.1°C | 0.0 mm | 11 mph |
| Sun 19 | 22.1°C | 11.1°C | 0.0 mm | 13 mph |
| Mon 20 | 20.4°C | 10.3°C | 0.0 mm | 12 mph |
| Tue 21 | 15.6°C | 11.1°C | 0.4 mm | 9 mph |
| Wed 22 | 15.7°C | 13.2°C | 18.8 mm | 12 mph |
| Thu 23 | 17.7°C | 12.5°C | 0.0 mm | 13 mph |
| Fri 24 | 19.5°C | 11.3°C | 0.0 mm | 11 mph |
| Sat 25 | 19.5°C | 11.2°C | 0.0 mm | 12 mph |
| Sun 26 | 20.3°C | 12.4°C | 7.4 mm | 19 mph |
| Mon 27 | 18.0°C | 11.3°C | 0.4 mm | 14 mph |
| Tue 28 | 17.2°C | 10.8°C | 0.6 mm | 16 mph |
| Wed 29 | 20.9°C | 12.8°C | 0.0 mm | 11 mph |
| Thu 30 | 18.5°C | 12.8°C | 0.0 mm | 13 mph |
| Fri 31 | 13.4°C | 11.1°C | 0.0 mm | 15 mph |
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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.