Cerne Abbas weather in May (Dorset, United Kingdom)

What weather conditions can you expect in Cerne Abbas this May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Cerne Abbas includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 17°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Cerne Abbas in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 208 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Cerne Abbas.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cerne Abbas climate page with graphs.

 

Cerne Abbas, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 208 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Cerne Abbas, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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