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Seaham Weather in May

Seaham in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Seaham in May

This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 53 mm (2.1 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Seaham in May

In May, expect moderate temperatures in Seaham, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Seaham in May

There are approximately 192 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Seaham.

Seaham Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Sunderland, the United Kingdom (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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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 Seaham in May

Pack for changing conditions in Seaham in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Seaham in May

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

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

Seaham 3-Day Forecast

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