Coventry Weather in May

During May, Coventry experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 65 mm (2.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Coventry in May

You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Coventry in May

Daytime highs in Coventry in May reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Coventry in May

With approximately 193 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer 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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Coventry Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 74%  

Sunshine 193 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Coventry 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 Coventry 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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