Appleby Weather in May

May in Appleby averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 84 mm (3.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Appleby in May

You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 84 mm (3.3 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Appleby in May

Appleby in May gets highs of 14°C (57°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Appleby in May

The month brings about 183 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Appleby Temperature in May

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (70 KM, 43 Miles).

What to Wear in Appleby 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Appleby 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

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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