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Weather on May 16 in London

Historical weather data for May 16 in London, United Kingdom

Avg High16°C (61°F)
Avg Low8°C (46°F)
Warmest200418°C
Coldest19964°C

Based on 56 years of data from HAMPSTEAD

About This Date

May 16th in London, United Kingdom typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 16°C and lows near 8°C. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 16th was in 2004 (18°C average), while the coldest was 1996 (4°C) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 46% of May 16th dates historically, with the wettest May 16th recording 3.96" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for May 16th in London? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecip (mm)
202616°C (61°F)1°C (34°F)1 mm
202519°C (67°F)----
202419°C (66°F)11°C (51°F)0 mm
202318°C (64°F)7°C (44°F)0 mm
202223°C (74°F)12°C (54°F)6 mm
2021--8°C (46°F)8 mm
2020--8°C (46°F)0 mm
2019--7°C (45°F)0 mm
201814°C (58°F)11°C (51°F)0 mm
201717°C (62°F)12°C (54°F)33 mm
201618°C (64°F)7°C (44°F)0 mm
201517°C (62°F)10°C (50°F)0 mm
201422°C (72°F)8°C (47°F)0 mm
201312°C (53°F)4°C (39°F)2 mm
201214°C (58°F)3°C (37°F)0 mm
201118°C (64°F)11°C (51°F)0 mm
201017°C (62°F)6°C (42°F)25 mm
200915°C (59°F)7°C (44°F)5 mm
200812°C (53°F)8°C (47°F)0 mm
200716°C (60°F)9°C (49°F)12 mm
200617°C (62°F)11°C (51°F)2 mm
200516°C (60°F)7°C (45°F)9 mm
200423°C (74°F)12°C (54°F)0 mm
200316°C (60°F)8°C (47°F)8 mm
200222°C (72°F)8°C (47°F)0 mm
20019°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)28 mm
200016°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)4 mm
199914°C (58°F)6°C (42°F)0 mm
199820°C (68°F)9°C (49°F)0 mm
199724°C (76°F)9°C (48°F)--
19968°C (46°F)2°C (35°F)--
199511°C (52°F)7°C (45°F)30 mm
19948°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)36 mm
199322°C (72°F)6°C (43°F)1 mm
199217°C (62°F)9°C (49°F)0 mm
199113°C (56°F)7°C (45°F)7 mm
199019°C (67°F)11°C (51°F)0 mm
198921°C (70°F)9°C (49°F)0 mm
198819°C (66°F)8°C (47°F)0 mm
198712°C (54°F)3°C (38°F)0 mm
198618°C (64°F)3°C (38°F)2 mm
198519°C (67°F)8°C (46°F)0 mm
198412°C (53°F)8°C (47°F)4 mm
198314°C (57°F)7°C (44°F)11 mm
198219°C (66°F)9°C (49°F)0 mm
198113°C (55°F)8°C (46°F)5 mm
198019°C (67°F)6°C (43°F)0 mm
197914°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)4 mm
197814°C (58°F)7°C (44°F)0 mm
197713°C (55°F)6°C (42°F)1 mm
197621°C (69°F)6°C (43°F)0 mm
19758°C (47°F)4°C (40°F)101 mm
197421°C (69°F)--0 mm
197315°C (59°F)4°C (40°F)0 mm
197214°C (58°F)4°C (40°F)4 mm
197116°C (60°F)5°C (41°F)4 mm

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