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Bacton Weather in May

Bacton in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Around 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Bacton in May

You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 53 mm (2.1 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Bacton in May

In May, Bacton sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Bacton in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 199 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

For Bacton itself, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Bacton Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 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 Bacton in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Bacton 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
    10/10

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