Rothbury Weather in May
May in Rothbury brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Rothbury in May
This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Rothbury in May
Temperatures in Rothbury in May top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 7°C (45°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Rothbury in May
The area enjoys a balanced 183 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Rothbury Temperature in May
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
183 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Rothbury in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Rothbury in May
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