Henlow weather in May (Bedfordshire, United Kingdom)

What does the weather outlook for Henlow look like in May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In May, Henlow typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 18°C, cooling down at night to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Henlow in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 185 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Henlow climate page with graphs.

 

Henlow, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 185 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go 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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Henlow, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Henlow.

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