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Dolwyddelan Weather in May

During May, Dolwyddelan experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 93 mm (3.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Dolwyddelan in May

You can expect rain on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Dolwyddelan in May

Dolwyddelan in May gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Dolwyddelan in May

With about 169 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Dolwyddelan Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
169 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bala, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 15 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 Dolwyddelan in May

Pack for changing conditions in Dolwyddelan in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Dolwyddelan in May

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Dolwyddelan 3-Day Forecast

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