Surrey Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Surrey, the United Kingdom in May.

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Guildford Farnborough Woking Camberley

Are you planning a trip a to Surrey, the United Kingdom in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Surrey in May

Surrey, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. May in Surrey generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) in Guildford.

To explore the conditions in Surrey, the United Kingdom in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Alfold with an average of 58 mm (2.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Farnham with 62 mm (2.4 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Guildford enjoys approximately 209 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Surrey by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Surrey — and find the best time to visit. (based on Guildford)

January9°C (48°F) February9°C (48°F) March12°C (54°F) April15°C (59°F) May18°C (64°F) June21°C (70°F) This monthJuly23°C (73°F) August23°C (73°F) September20°C (68°F) October16°C (61°F) November12°C (54°F) December9°C (48°F)
Best Time to Visit Surrey →

Best Places to Visit in Surrey in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Surrey.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Surrey

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Surrey, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Surrey (May)

Precipitation variation in Surrey (May)

Guildford

In May Guildford generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
209 hours
207 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Guildford →

Farnborough

In May Farnborough generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
209 hours
207 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Farnborough →

Woking

In May Woking generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
209 hours
207 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Woking →

Camberley

In May Camberley generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
209 hours
207 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Camberley →

Farnham

In May Farnham generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
209 hours
207 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Farnham →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Surrey, in the United Kingdom.

Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Surrey in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Guildford 18°C (64°F) 8°C (46°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Farnborough 18°C (64°F) 8°C (46°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Woking 18°C (64°F) 8°C (46°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Camberley 18°C (64°F) 8°C (46°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Farnham 18°C (64°F) 8°C (46°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Gatwick 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)

Surrey weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Surrey, the United Kingdom in May?

Surrey, the United Kingdom typically experiences pleasant weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Guildford average around 18°C (64°F), and temperatures drop to about 8°C (46°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Surrey, the United Kingdom in May?

Guildford averages a daytime maximum of 18°C (64°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 8°C (46°F).

Does Surrey, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. Guildford averages just 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Surrey, the United Kingdom.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Surrey, the United Kingdom?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Surrey, the United Kingdom with overall pleasant weather in Guildford. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Surrey, the United Kingdom is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Guildford. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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