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Rhyl Weather in May

May in Rhyl averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. With just 70 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Rhyl in May

Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the clearest skies and driest conditions of the year. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) in total. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Rhyl in May

Temperatures in Rhyl in May top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Rhyl in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 209 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Rhyl.

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

Rhyl Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
209 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Liverpool, the United Kingdom (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Rhyl in May

Pack for changing conditions in Rhyl in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Rhyl in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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