Skegness weather in May (Lincolnshire, United Kingdom)
Curious about the May weather in Skegness? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Skegness generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 14°C, while nights can cool down to about 9°C.
Skegness in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 199 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Skegness climate page with graphs.
Skegness, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
9°C
Max Temperature
14°C
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
56 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in the United Kingdom in May
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Skegness in May?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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