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Heddon on the Wall Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Heddon on the Wall in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Heddon on the Wall in May

Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month, with 62 mm (2.4 in) on average. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Heddon on the Wall in May

May in Heddon on the Wall brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Heddon on the Wall in May

The month brings about 183 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, 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.

Heddon on the Wall Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
183 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 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 Heddon on the Wall in May

Pack for changing conditions in Heddon on the Wall 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Heddon on the Wall 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
    10/10

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