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Stowmarket Weather in May

Stowmarket in May averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Stowmarket in May

Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Stowmarket in May

If you're visiting Stowmarket in May, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Stowmarket in May

The city usually sees around 199 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Stowmarket.

Stowmarket Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (53 KM, 33 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 Stowmarket in May

For Stowmarket 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Stowmarket 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
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Stowmarket 3-Day Forecast

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