Saffron Walden weather in May (Essex, United Kingdom)
Can you expect sunny skies in Saffron Walden in May? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
In May, Saffron Walden tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 18°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 8°C.
Precipitation
Saffron Walden in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 180 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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 Saffron Walden climate page with graphs.
Saffron Walden, monthly averages in May
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.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Saffron Walden, 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.
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