Norfolk in May
7.2out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 22°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
22°CAvg high
10°CAvg low
12Rainy days (127 mm)
14:23 hDaylight
06:15Sunrise · 20:37 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 22°C
- Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.7 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 | 0°C | -10°C | 20 mm | 4 | – | – | 4.5 |
| February | 3°C | -8°C | 25 mm | 5 | – | – | 4.8 |
| March | 10°C | -2°C | 50 mm | 7 | – | – | 5.9 |
| April | 17°C | 4°C | 91 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.7 |
| May | 22°C | 10°C | 127 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.2 |
| June | 28°C | 16°C | 110 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.4 |
| July | 30°C | 19°C | 71 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.6 |
| August | 29°C | 17°C | 81 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.9 |
| September | 25°C | 12°C | 67 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.1 |
| October | 18°C | 5°C | 64 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.4 |
| November | 9°C | -2°C | 36 mm | 5 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 2°C | -8°C | 28 mm | 5 | – | – | 4.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Norfolk in May?
Daytime highs average 22°C and nights about 10°C.
When is the best time to visit Norfolk?
The best months are September, August, July.