Temperature in Hampshire in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Hampshire, the United Kingdom this May.

Hampshire, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, experiences moderate average maximum daytime temperatures in May, ranging from 16°C (61°F) in New Milton to 18°C (64°F) in Farnborough. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Farnborough and 10°C (50°F) in New Milton.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Hampshire, the United Kingdom in May?

Discover the typical May temperatures for the most popular locations of Hampshire on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Hampshire temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Hampshire, the United Kingdom in May?

Daytime temperatures in Southampton typically peak at 17°C (63°F) in May, putting it in the moderate range.

How cold does it get at night in Hampshire, the United Kingdom in May?

After dark, Southampton cools to about 9°C (48°F) on an average May night.

What is the warmest city in May in Hampshire, the United Kingdom?

Based on our systematic data collection, Farnborough has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 18°C (64°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 8°C (46°F).

What is the coldest city in May in Hampshire, the United Kingdom?

According to our data, New Milton holds the title for the coldest city in Hampshire, the United Kingdom in May. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 16°C (61°F) and drops to lows of about 10°C (50°F) during the night.

How much sun does Hampshire, the United Kingdom get in May?

The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 215 hours of sunshine in Southampton. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

What is the water temperature in May?

The water temperature averages approximately 12°C (54°F) in Southampton this month, generally too cold for comfortable swimming.

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