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Abergavenny Weather in May

May in Abergavenny typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Abergavenny in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Abergavenny in May

May in Abergavenny brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Abergavenny in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 199 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Abergavenny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Abergavenny.

Abergavenny Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Abergavenny in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Abergavenny in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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