Retford Weather in May

May in Retford brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 56 mm (2.2 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Retford in May

You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Retford in May

In May, expect moderate temperatures in Retford, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Retford in May

The month enjoys around 194 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Retford.