Hexham Weather in May

May in Hexham brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 70 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Hexham in May

You can typically expect 16 days of rain this month, averaging around 70 mm (2.8 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Hexham in May

May in Hexham brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Hexham in May

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

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Hexham Temperature in May

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Hexham in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Hexham 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

9/10

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