Hessay Weather in May

May in Hessay brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Expect around 58 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Hessay in May

On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 58 mm (2.3 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Hessay in May

Daytime temperatures in Hessay reach 17°C (63°F) in May, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Hessay in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 188 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

For Hessay itself, July and August 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.

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Hessay Temperature in May

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 58 mm (2.3 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: York, the United Kingdom (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Hessay in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Hessay 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

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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