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South Clifton Weather in May

May in South Clifton typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in South Clifton in May

Historically, May sees about 15 days of rain, with a monthly average of 56 mm (2.2 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in South Clifton in May

South Clifton in May gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in South Clifton in May

The city usually sees around 193 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for South Clifton.

South Clifton Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 24 Miles).

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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 South Clifton in May

For South Clifton in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in South Clifton in May

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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