Brits in May

8.8out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 23°C. Very dry: about 2 rainy days.

23°CAvg high
8°CAvg low
2Rainy days (16 mm)
10:45 hDaylight
06:43Sunrise · 17:28 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 23°C
  • Very dry: about 2 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.3 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

29° 18° J 29° 18° F 27° 16° M 25° 13° A 23° 8° M 20° 5° J 20° 5° J 23° 8° A 27° 12° S 28° 15° O 28° 16° N 28° 17° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 29°C18°C97 mm 14– – 7.1
February 29°C18°C89 mm 11– – 7.5
March 27°C16°C76 mm 10– – 7.8
April 25°C13°C36 mm 6– – 8.3
May 23°C8°C16 mm 2– – 8.8
June 20°C5°C6 mm 1– – 8.7
July 20°C5°C3 mm 1– – 8.8
August 23°C8°C6 mm 1– – 8.9
September 27°C12°C16 mm 2– – 8.8
October 28°C15°C55 mm 7– – 8.1
November 28°C16°C85 mm 11– – 7.5
December 28°C17°C114 mm 15– – 6.9

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Brits in May?

Daytime highs average 23°C and nights about 8°C.

When is the best time to visit Brits?

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