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Mansfield Weather in May

May in Mansfield brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 60 mm (2.4 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Mansfield in May

Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) in total. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Mansfield in May

In May, Mansfield sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Mansfield in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 193 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Mansfield Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (21 KM, 13 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 Mansfield in May

For Mansfield 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Mansfield in May

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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