Lincolnshire weather in May
Planning a journey to Lincolnshire 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 Lincolnshire in May?
Lincolnshire is a region in the United Kingdom. May in Lincolnshire generally has moderate temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
The average maximum temperatures are moderate and range from 14°C in Skegness to 17°C in Grantham. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C in Grantham and 9°C in Skegness.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Stallingborough with an average of 55 mm to moderate rainfall in Brigg with 64 mm. The city Skegness usually sees around 199 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For a closer look at May's conditions in Lincolnshire, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Lincolnshire's yearly weather, check out our Lincolnshire climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Lincolnshire?
Skegness
In May Skegness generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Lincoln
In May Lincoln 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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Cleethorpes
In May Cleethorpes generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Chapel Saint Leonards
In May Chapel Saint Leonards generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Louth
In May Louth 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 your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Lincolnshire, in the United Kingdom.
Is May the best time to visit Lincolnshire?
In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Lincolnshire with overall tolerable weather in Skegness.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Skegness. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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