Ross on Wye weather in May (Herefordshire, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Ross on Wye during May? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

During May, Ross on Wye usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 17°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Ross on Wye in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 186 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ross on Wye, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 186 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (33 KM, 21 Miles).

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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 Ross on Wye, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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