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Barking Weather in May

May in Barking brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect around 57 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Barking in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Barking in May

In May, Barking gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. 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 Barking in May

With approximately 195 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Barking Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
195 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (34 KM, 21 Miles).

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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 Barking 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Barking in May

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

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

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