Letchworth weather in May (Hertfordshire, United Kingdom)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Letchworth during May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

During May, Letchworth usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 18°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 8°C.

Precipitation

Letchworth in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With about 180 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Letchworth climate page with graphs.

 

Letchworth, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cambridge, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 21 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Letchworth, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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