Temperature in Somerset in May

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

Somerset, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, experiences moderate average maximum daytime temperatures in May, ranging from 14°C (57°F) in Lynmouth to 17°C (63°F) in Bristol. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Bristol and 10°C (50°F) in Lynmouth.

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

Curious about the May temperatures in the prime spots of Somerset? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Best Places to Visit in Somerset in May

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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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Somerset temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

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

Average daytime highs in Somerset, the United Kingdom during May reach about 17°C (63°F) in Bath.

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

Bath sees nighttime lows close to 8°C (46°F) in May.

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

Bristol tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 8°C (46°F).

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

According to our data, Lynmouth holds the title for the coldest city in Somerset, the United Kingdom in May. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 14°C (57°F) and drops to lows of about 10°C (50°F) during the night.

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

Bath enjoys approximately 199 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

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