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Dronfield Weather in May

Dronfield in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 69 mm (2.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Dronfield in May

Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month, with 69 mm (2.7 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Dronfield in May

Daytime highs in Dronfield in May reach 16°C (61°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Dronfield in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 199 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Dronfield.

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Dronfield Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 199 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Sheffield, the United Kingdom (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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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 Dronfield in May

For Dronfield 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 Dronfield 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
Barbeque
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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