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Hamble Weather in May

May in Hamble brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Hamble in May

Expect around 13 days of rain based on historical data, with 61 mm (2.4 in) average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Hamble in May

In May, Hamble sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Hamble in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 215 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Average water temperature in May

The water sits at 12°C (54°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

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.

Hamble Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
12°C (54°F) *
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
215 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (9 KM, 5 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 Hamble in May

For Hamble 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. Expect water temperatures of around 12°C (54°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Hamble in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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