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Lythe Weather in May

May in Lythe brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Lythe in May

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions, even if the weather is on the cooler side. Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Lythe in May

Daytime highs in Lythe in May reach 13°C (55°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Lythe in May

The city usually sees around 212 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

Average water temperature in May

With water temperatures around 10°C (50°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Lythe.

Lythe Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
36% *
* Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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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 Lythe in May

Pack for changing conditions in Lythe in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 10°C (50°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Lythe in May

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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