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Chipping Sodbury Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), May in Chipping Sodbury brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 71 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Chipping Sodbury in May

You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Chipping Sodbury in May

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Chipping Sodbury in May, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Chipping Sodbury in May

There are approximately 199 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Chipping Sodbury Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 10 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 Chipping Sodbury in May

For Chipping Sodbury in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Chipping Sodbury 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
    9/10

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