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Tenterden Weather in May

Tenterden in May averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Tenterden in May

Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Tenterden in May

Tenterden in May gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Tenterden in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 202 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Tenterden.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer 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.

Tenterden Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (20 KM, 12 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 Tenterden in May

For Tenterden 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 Tenterden in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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