Ironbridge Weather in May
Ironbridge in May averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Ironbridge in May
Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) in total. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Ironbridge in May
May in Ironbridge brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Ironbridge in May
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 182 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer 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.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Ironbridge's climate page.
Ironbridge Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
182 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Best Places in the United Kingdom in May
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United Kingdom in May →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in Ironbridge in May
For Ironbridge in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Ironbridge in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Ironbridge's climate page.
See the full Ironbridge climate overview or explore weather in the United Kingdom.
