Chesterfield Weather in May

May in Chesterfield typically sees daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Chesterfield in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Chesterfield in May

Temperatures in Chesterfield in May top out at 25°C (77°F) and drop to 13°C (55°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Chesterfield in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 269 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

For Chesterfield itself, September and October 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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Chesterfield Temperature in May

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 120 mm (4.7 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 269 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 60% *  

* Data from: St. Louis, the United States of America (32 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Chesterfield 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Chesterfield in May

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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More climate data for Chesterfield

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