Bristol Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Bristol in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Bristol in May
Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Bristol in May
Bristol in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Bristol Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
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What to Wear in Bristol in May
For Bristol 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Bristol in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Bristol's climate page.
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