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Stanley Weather in May

Stanley in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 60 mm (2.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Stanley in May

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Stanley in May

In May, Stanley gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Stanley in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 183 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Stanley Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
183 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (12 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 Stanley in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Stanley 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

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