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Chilton Polden Weather in May

May in Chilton Polden brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Chilton Polden in May

You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Chilton Polden in May

May in Chilton Polden sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Chilton Polden in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 199 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Chilton Polden even more beautiful.

For Chilton Polden itself, June, 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.

Chilton Polden Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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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 Chilton Polden 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Chilton Polden in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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