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Southport Weather in May

May in Southport brings high temperatures around 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 118 mm (4.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Southport in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 118 mm (4.6 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Southport in May

In May, expect high temperatures in Southport, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 12°C (54°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

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 270 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Southport Temperature in May

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
118 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
* Data from: Indianapolis, the United States of America (11 KM, 7 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 Southport in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Southport in May

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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