May Rainfall and Precipitation in Kent
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Kent, the United Kingdom in May.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Kent precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Kent, the United Kingdom receive in May?
Rainfall in Canterbury during May is on the lighter side, averaging about 58 mm (2.3 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in Kent, the United Kingdom in May?
Expect around 13 days rainy days in Canterbury during May.
Is May part of the rainy season in Kent, the United Kingdom?
May is generally a drier month for Kent, the United Kingdom, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in May in Kent, the United Kingdom?
In our database, Leeds-Kent stands out as having an average rainfall level of 62 mm (2.4 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in May in Kent, the United Kingdom?
Based on our database, Margate sees the least rainfall in Kent, the United Kingdom in May, with around 53 mm (2.1 in) on average.
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