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Barnet Weather in May

Barnet in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Around 58 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Barnet in May

Rain is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 58 mm (2.3 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Barnet in May

In May, expect moderate temperatures in Barnet, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Barnet in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 209 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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

Barnet Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
209 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
41% *
* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 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 Barnet in May

For Barnet in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Barnet 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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