Acton in May

7.4out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 20°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

20°CAvg high
10°CAvg low
11Rainy days (78 mm)
14:25 hDaylight
05:29Sunrise · 19:55 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 20°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.6 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

2° -6° J 3° -5° F 8° -1° M 14° 4° A 20° 10° M 25° 15° J 28° 18° J 28° 17° A 23° 13° S 16° 7° O 10° 2° N 5° -3° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 2°C-6°C81 mm 9– – 4.0
February 3°C-5°C76 mm 9– – 4.5
March 8°C-1°C104 mm 11– – 5.0
April 14°C4°C93 mm 10– – 6.4
May 20°C10°C78 mm 11– – 7.4
June 25°C15°C90 mm 11– – 7.6
July 28°C18°C81 mm 11– – 7.6
August 28°C17°C86 mm 10– – 7.8
September 23°C13°C85 mm 8– – 8.0
October 16°C7°C94 mm 10– – 6.9
November 10°C2°C84 mm 9– – 5.9
December 5°C-3°C105 mm 10– – 4.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Acton in May?

Daytime highs average 20°C and nights about 10°C.

When is the best time to visit Acton?

The best months are September, August, June, July.