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Cardigan Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), May in Cardigan brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Cardigan in May

This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 80 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Cardigan in May

In May, Cardigan sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Cardigan.

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Cardigan Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Cardigan in May

Pack for changing conditions in Cardigan 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Cardigan in May

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
5/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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