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North East Weather in May
May in North East averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 95 mm (3.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in North East in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 95 mm (3.7 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in North East in May
May is a good time to be in North East. Days are excellent, reaching 24°C (75°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May typically offers the best circumstances for North East.
North East Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
12 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 North East 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 North East in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
North East 3-Day Forecast
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