Herne Bay weather in May (Kent, United Kingdom)
What can you expect from the weather in Herne Bay during May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Herne Bay generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 16°C. But by evening, they drop to around 10°C.
Herne Bay in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 13 days of rain.
With around 202 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Herne Bay climate page with graphs.
Herne Bay, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
10°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
56 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in the United Kingdom in May
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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