Fareham Weather in May

In Fareham, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Fareham in May

Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Fareham in May

May in Fareham sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Fareham in May

There are approximately 215 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Average water temperature in May

At 12°C (54°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September 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.