Rickmansworth weather in May (Hertfordshire, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Rickmansworth in May? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Rickmansworth tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 18°C. But by evening, they drop to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Rickmansworth in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 14 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 209 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rickmansworth climate page with graphs.

 

Rickmansworth, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 60 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 209 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Rickmansworth, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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