Welwyn Garden City weather in May (Hertfordshire, United Kingdom)

What does the weather outlook for Welwyn Garden City look like in May? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In May, Welwyn Garden City tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 18°C, while night temperatures can drop to 8°C.

Precipitation

Welwyn Garden City in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 14 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 209 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Welwyn Garden City, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 59 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 209 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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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?

For visitors traveling to Welwyn Garden City, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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