Amesbury in May

7.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 18°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

18°CAvg high
10°CAvg low
11Rainy days (78 mm)
14:27 hDaylight
05:26Sunrise · 19:54 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 18°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.4 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

1° -6° J 3° -5° F 6° -1° M 13° 5° A 18° 10° M 23° 15° J 27° 19° J 26° 18° A 22° 14° S 16° 8° O 10° 3° N 4° -2° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 1°C-6°C85 mm 10– – 4.0
February 3°C-5°C78 mm 9– – 4.3
March 6°C-1°C106 mm 11– – 4.8
April 13°C5°C98 mm 11– – 6.1
May 18°C10°C78 mm 11– – 7.1
June 23°C15°C86 mm 11– – 7.6
July 27°C19°C80 mm 10– – 7.7
August 26°C18°C85 mm 9– – 7.9
September 22°C14°C85 mm 8– – 7.9
October 16°C8°C100 mm 10– – 6.7
November 10°C3°C87 mm 9– – 5.8
December 4°C-2°C107 mm 10– – 4.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Amesbury in May?

Daytime highs average 18°C and nights about 10°C.

When is the best time to visit Amesbury?

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