Blackpool weather in May 2026

Q: How warm is it in Blackpool in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 15°C in Blackpool in May, falling to 7°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Blackpool in May?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Blackpool in May - that's 41% of daylight hours.

Q: Is the sea cold around Blackpool in May?

The average sea temperature around Blackpool in May is 11°C.

Q: Does it rain in Blackpool in May?

There are usually 15 days with some rain in Blackpool in May and the average monthly rainfall is 61mm.

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 15°C in Blackpool, England in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 61 mm of rainfall in the month.

15
15°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
15
15 days with some rainfall
7
7°C min night temperature
16
16 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
61
61 mm of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index
11
11°C sea temperature

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The May weather guide for England (Blackpool) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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