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Tamworth Weather in May

May in Tamworth brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 66 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Tamworth in May

Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 66 mm (2.6 in) average. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Tamworth in May

In May, Tamworth sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). 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 Tamworth in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 177 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer 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.

Tamworth Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Birmingham, the United Kingdom (21 KM, 13 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 Tamworth 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Tamworth 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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