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Eyam Weather in May

May in Eyam brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 77 mm (3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Eyam in May

You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Eyam in May

Eyam in May gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. 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 Eyam in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 199 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, 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.

Eyam Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Sheffield, the United Kingdom (17 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 Eyam in May

Pack for changing conditions in Eyam 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. 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 Eyam 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

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