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Lyndhurst Weather in May

Lyndhurst in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 61 mm (2.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Lyndhurst in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 61 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 Lyndhurst in May

Lyndhurst in May gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Lyndhurst in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 215 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Average water temperature in May

With water temperatures around 12°C (54°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Lyndhurst.

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Lyndhurst Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 12°C (54°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 215 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 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 Lyndhurst in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 12°C (54°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Lyndhurst in May

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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