Kent Weather in May
May in Kent sees daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. With around 62 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Kent in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 62 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Kent in May
In May, expect pleasant temperatures in Kent, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Kent in May
The month enjoys around 254 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Kent in May
May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Kent.
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Kent Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
68% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
254 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
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What to Wear in Kent in May
For Kent 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Kent in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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