Ventnor weather in May (Isle of Wight, United Kingdom)

Is May a good time to explore Ventnor weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Ventnor usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 16°C. But by evening, they drop to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Ventnor in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 215 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ventnor climate page with graphs.

 

Ventnor, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 52 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 215 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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