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Sudbury Weather in May

During May, Sudbury experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Sudbury in May

On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 58 mm (2.3 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Sudbury in May

Temperatures in Sudbury in May top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 9°C (48°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 Sudbury in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 195 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

For Sudbury itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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.

Sudbury Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
195 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 23 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 Sudbury 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Sudbury 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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