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Rodmell Weather in May

May in Rodmell brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Rodmell in May

May is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 54 mm (2.1 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Rodmell in May

May in Rodmell brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Average water temperature in May

With water temperatures around 12°C (54°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Rodmell.

Rodmell Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
12°C (54°F) *
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
* Data from: Brighton & Hove, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 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 Rodmell in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 12°C (54°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items.

What To Do in Rodmell in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    5/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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