Lower Swanwick weather in May (Hampshire, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Lower Swanwick in May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of May in Lower Swanwick typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 17°C. At night, it falls to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Lower Swanwick in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

With approximately 215 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

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 Lower Swanwick climate page with graphs.

 

Lower Swanwick, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 12°C *  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 215 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (8 KM, 5 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 Lower Swanwick, 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. With a water temperature of around 12°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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