Worthing Weather in May
May in Worthing brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Worthing in May
Enjoy minimal rain interruptions this month. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Worthing in May
May in Worthing sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Average water temperature in May
At 12°C (54°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Worthing Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
12°C (54°F) *
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Best Places in the United Kingdom in May
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What to Wear in Worthing in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy 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.What To Do in Worthing in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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