Kendal weather in May (Cumbria, United Kingdom)
What weather conditions can you expect in Kendal this May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
In May, the weather in Kendal generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 15°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 7°C.
Precipitation
Kendal in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 217 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Kendal. May, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kendal climate page with graphs.
Kendal, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
15°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
91 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
217 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 and which places have the best travel 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.
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