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Bettws Weather in May

May in Bettws averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 85 mm (3.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Bettws in May

Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Bettws in May

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Bettws in May, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). 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 Bettws in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 197 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Bettws.

Wind Speed in Bettws in May

In May, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in May

The water sits at 11°C (52°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

For Bettws itself, July generally stands 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.

Bettws Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
11°C (52°F) *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
41% *
* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (24 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 Bettws in May

Pack for changing conditions in Bettws in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 11°C (52°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Bettws 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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