Wells Weather in May

Wells in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 70 mm (2.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Wells in May

Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Wells in May

Temperatures in Wells in May top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Wells in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 199 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Wells.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Wells.

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Wells Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 199 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Wells in May

For Wells 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Wells 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

9/10

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