Middleton Weather in May

May in Middleton brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 60 mm (2.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Middleton in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 60 mm (2.4 in) average 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 Middleton in May

May in Middleton sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 8°C (46°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 Middleton in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 212 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.

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.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, 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.