Whitney weather in May (Herefordshire, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Whitney this May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Whitney includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 16°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 7°C.

Precipitation

Whitney in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 16 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 186 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March 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 Whitney climate page with graphs.

 

Whitney, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 186 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (72 KM, 44 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

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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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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