Stevenage Weather in May

May in Stevenage brings moderate temperatures around 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Stevenage in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 60 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Stevenage in May

In May, Stevenage gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Stevenage in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 180 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

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Stevenage Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cambridge, the United Kingdom (40 KM, 24 Miles).

What to Wear in Stevenage in May

For Stevenage 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Stevenage 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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