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Newhaven Weather in May

May in Newhaven brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 81 mm (3.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Newhaven in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Newhaven in May

May in Newhaven brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Newhaven. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Newhaven Temperature in May

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 Newhaven in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Newhaven in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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