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Lydney Weather in May

In Lydney, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Lydney in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. 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 Lydney in May

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Lydney in May, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Lydney in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 199 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September 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.

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Lydney Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 199 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lydney in May

For Lydney 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 Lydney in May

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
9/10

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