Sturminster Newton Weather in May
During May, Sturminster Newton experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Sturminster Newton in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 68 mm (2.7 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Sturminster Newton in May
Daytime temperatures in Sturminster Newton reach 17°C (63°F) in May, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Sturminster Newton in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 208 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Sturminster Newton.
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Sturminster Newton Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Sturminster Newton in May
For Sturminster Newton 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Sturminster Newton in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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