Gwent weather in May
Planning a journey to Gwent this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Gwent in May?
Gwent is a region in the United Kingdom. May in Gwent generally has moderate temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
You can expect moderate maximum daytime temperatures of around 17°C and nighttime temperatures around 8°C in Abergavenny.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Monmouth with an average of 71 mm to moderate rainfall in Rhymney with 95 mm. Meanwhile, Abergavenny enjoys approximately 199 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
For specific regional insights in Gwent for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Gwent climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Gwent?
Abergavenny
In May Abergavenny generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Newport
In May Newport generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Monmouth
In May Monmouth generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Usk
In May Usk generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Chepstow
In May Chepstow generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Gwent?
In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Gwent with overall tolerable weather in Abergavenny. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Abergavenny. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.
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