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Grays Thurrock Weather in May

During May, Grays Thurrock experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Grays Thurrock in May

On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Grays Thurrock in May

Daytime highs in Grays Thurrock in May reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Grays Thurrock in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 195 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Grays Thurrock even more beautiful.

For Grays Thurrock itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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.

Grays Thurrock Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
195 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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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 Grays Thurrock 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 Grays Thurrock 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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