Hastings in May

7.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 16°C. Some rain: about 8 rainy days.

16°CAvg high
8°CAvg low
8Rainy days (53 mm)
9:49 hDaylight
07:14Sunrise · 17:03 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 16°C
  • Some rain: about 8 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 (±3.3 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

25° 15° J 24° 15° F 22° 13° M 19° 10° A 16° 8° M 14° 6° J 13° 5° J 14° 5° A 16° 7° S 18° 9° O 20° 11° N 23° 13° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 25°C15°C62 mm 8– – 8.0
February 24°C15°C55 mm 7– – 8.1
March 22°C13°C55 mm 8– – 8.1
April 19°C10°C71 mm 9– – 7.5
May 16°C8°C53 mm 8– – 7.1
June 14°C6°C71 mm 10– – 6.5
July 13°C5°C83 mm 10– – 6.3
August 14°C5°C65 mm 11– – 6.3
September 16°C7°C60 mm 10– – 6.7
October 18°C9°C65 mm 11– – 7.0
November 20°C11°C57 mm 10– – 7.5
December 23°C13°C62 mm 10– – 7.7

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Hastings in May?

Daytime highs average 16°C and nights about 8°C.

When is the best time to visit Hastings?

The best months are February, March, January, December.