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Hordle Weather in May

Hordle in May averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Hordle in May

This month is perfect for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year. On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Hordle in May

Daytime temperatures in Hordle reach 16°C (61°F) in May, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Hordle in May

The month enjoys around 215 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Average water temperature in May

At 12°C (54°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Hordle.

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Hordle Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 12°C (54°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 215 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Places 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 (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 Hordle 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. The water temperature sits at about 12°C (54°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Hordle in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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