Thornton Steward Weather in May
Thornton Steward in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 65 mm (2.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Thornton Steward in May
Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Thornton Steward in May
In May, expect moderate temperatures in Thornton Steward, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Thornton Steward in May
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 182 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers 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.
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Thornton Steward Temperature in May
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
182 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Thornton Steward in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Thornton Steward in May
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