Southport Weather in May

May is one of the excellent months to visit Southport, with daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 90 mm (3.5 in).

Rainfall in Southport in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Southport in May

The temperature in Southport in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 23°C (73°F), with nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Southport in May

The month enjoys around 201 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Average water temperature in May

At 22°C (72°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Southport.