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Swanzey Weather in May

May is one of the excellent months to visit Swanzey, with daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 94 mm (3.7 in).

Rainfall in Swanzey in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 94 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Swanzey in May

Swanzey in May is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Swanzey in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 258 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

Swanzey Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
258 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Concord, the United States of America (71 KM, 44 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 Swanzey in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Swanzey in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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