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Suffolk Weather in May

In Suffolk, May brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Suffolk in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 108 mm (4.3 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Suffolk in May

May in Suffolk sees highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Suffolk in May

The city usually sees around 276 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April typically offers 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.

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Suffolk Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 108 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 62% *  
* Data from: Hampton, the United States of America (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Suffolk in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Suffolk in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Suffolk in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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