Basildon in May
6.9out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Mild: highs around 16°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.
16°CAvg high
9°CAvg low
10Rainy days (49 mm)
15:23 hDaylight
05:13Sunrise · 20:36 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 16°C
- Frequent rain: about 10 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 (±3.9 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
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | 3°C | 49 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.3 |
| February | 8°C | 3°C | 42 mm | 9 | – | – | 5.6 |
| March | 10°C | 4°C | 39 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.9 |
| April | 13°C | 6°C | 45 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.2 |
| May | 16°C | 9°C | 49 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.9 |
| June | 19°C | 12°C | 52 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.4 |
| July | 22°C | 14°C | 52 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.6 |
| August | 21°C | 14°C | 58 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.6 |
| September | 19°C | 12°C | 45 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.4 |
| October | 15°C | 9°C | 56 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.5 |
| November | 11°C | 6°C | 57 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.8 |
| December | 8°C | 4°C | 55 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.4 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Basildon in May?
Daytime highs average 16°C and nights about 9°C.
When is the best time to visit Basildon?
The best months are July, August, June, September.