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The temperatures in York in May are quite cold with temperatures between 7°C and 15°C, warm clothes are a must.
You can expect about 3 to 8 days of rain in York during the month of May. It’s a good idea to bring along your umbrella so that you don’t get caught in poor weather.
Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in York in May 2025.
If you’re planning to visit York in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for York before you arrive.
| Month | Temperatures | Rainy Days | Dry Days | Snowy Days | Rainfall | Weather | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6° / 1° | 8 | 18 | 5 | 64 mm | Awful | York in January |
| February | 7° / 2° | 8 | 16 | 5 | 61 mm | Awful | York in February |
| March | 10° / 3° | 6 | 23 | 2 | 53 mm | Bad | York in March |
| April | 13° / 4° | 4 | 25 | 1 | 42 mm | Ok | York in April |
| May | 15° / 7° | 6 | 25 | 0 | 71 mm | Good | York in May |
| June | 18° / 9° | 5 | 25 | 0 | 86 mm | Good | York in June |
| July | 21° / 12° | 7 | 24 | 0 | 88 mm | Ok | York in July |
| August | 20° / 13° | 5 | 26 | 0 | 87 mm | Good | York in August |
| September | 18° / 11° | 5 | 25 | 0 | 61 mm | Good | York in September |
| October | 14° / 8° | 6 | 25 | 0 | 82 mm | Good | York in October |
| November | 10° / 5° | 7 | 22 | 0 | 78 mm | Bad | York in November |
| December | 7° / 3° | 6 | 22 | 2 | 67 mm | Bad | York in December |