Butterton Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Butterton in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Butterton in May

Historically, May sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 73 mm (2.9 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Butterton in May

If you're visiting Butterton in May, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Butterton in May

With about 186 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Butterton 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.

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Butterton Temperature in May

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 186 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Butterton in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Butterton 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

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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