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Wootton Weather in May

May in Wootton brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect around 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Wootton in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Wootton in May

May in Wootton sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Wootton in May

The month enjoys around 215 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is only 12°C (54°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

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

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Wootton Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 12°C (54°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 215 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Places 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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Wootton in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 12°C (54°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Wootton in May

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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