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Alford Weather in May

May in Alford brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Alford in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 58 mm (2.3 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Alford in May

May in Alford brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Alford in May

The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Alford.

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Alford Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 58 mm (2.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hull, the United Kingdom (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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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 Alford in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Alford in May

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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