Amersham on the Hill climate

Amersham on the Hill Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Amersham on the Hill, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 15°C on May 1 to 19°C on May 31, and lows from 6°C to 9°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 56 mm over about 12 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Amersham on the Hill, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
17°C
Average low
7°C
Precipitation
56 mm
Record high
29°CMay 23, 1989
Record low
-5°CMay 30, 2007
Daylight
14 h 52 min to 16 h 19 min
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
8°C
Wind
16.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
May 115°C6°C24°C 19901°C 197737%
May 215°C6°C26°C 19901°C 197936%
May 315°C6°C28°C 1990-1°C 197936%
May 415°C6°C28°C 20060°C 197934%
May 515°C6°C27°C 19900°C 198234%
May 616°C6°C27°C 19951°C 197933%
May 716°C6°C29°C 19760°C 199733%
May 816°C6°C27°C 19762°C 199632%
May 916°C6°C26°C 19761°C 198032%
May 1016°C6°C24°C 20242°C 199134%
May 1116°C6°C27°C 20082°C 199635%
May 1216°C6°C27°C 20244°C 200536%
May 1316°C7°C25°C 19982°C 201037%
May 1416°C7°C27°C 19923°C 197738%
May 1517°C7°C27°C 20003°C 200538%
May 1617°C7°C25°C 20023°C 199637%
May 1717°C7°C28°C 20223°C 199637%
May 1817°C7°C24°C 19894°C 199536%
May 1917°C7°C27°C 19925°C 199438%
May 2017°C7°C25°C 19894°C 201539%
May 2117°C8°C27°C 19894°C 198340%
May 2217°C8°C26°C 20126°C 198341%
May 2318°C8°C29°C 19890°C 198042%
May 2418°C8°C29°C 20106°C 199740%
May 2518°C8°C27°C 19925°C 197939%
May 2618°C8°C27°C 19925°C 197438%
May 2718°C8°C28°C 20125°C 198438%
May 2818°C8°C26°C 20125°C 199638%
May 2918°C9°C25°C 19994°C 199439%
May 3019°C9°C27°C 2003-5°C 200740%
May 3119°C9°C27°C 19785°C 198942%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Amersham on the Hill, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

May 1
sunrise 5:34 AM, sunset 8:26 PM
May 31
sunrise 4:51 AM, sunset 9:10 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station UKM00003772, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.