New London Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), May in New London brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 96 mm (3.8 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in New London in May
Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 96 mm (3.8 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in New London in May
In May, New London sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in New London in May
The city usually sees around 258 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August 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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New London Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
258 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
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What to Wear in New London 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in New London in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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