Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Liverpool in May

In an average May, Liverpool sees a daily high around 14°C and a low around 9°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high14°C
Typical high range10°C to 18°C
Average low9°C
Typical low range6°C to 12°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 25°C 2026-05-25
Lowest 6°C 1997-05-06

Low

Highest 15°C 2018-05-31
Lowest 3°C 2012-05-05

Feels-like

Highest 25°C 2026-05-25
Lowest -2°C 1997-05-07

Humidity

Highest 12.8 g/m³ 2018-05-31
Lowest 4.5 g/m³ 2020-05-11

Wind

Highest 54 km/h 1986-05-27
Lowest 8 km/h 2021-05-28

Gust

Highest 89 km/h 1986-05-27
Lowest 15 km/h 2021-05-28

Precip

Wettest 145 mm 2006
Driest 15 mm 2020

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