Basildon Weather in May

What's the weather like in Basildon (England) in May 2024?

The climate in Basildon during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Basildon and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

Basildon weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16.3°C 61.3°F
Nightly temperature 6.7°C 44.1°F
Average temperature 11.5°C 52.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 48 mm 1.9 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 11°C 51.7°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 15.5kph 10 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Basildon with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Basildon

Basildon average temperature in May

May rainfall

Basildon average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Basildon average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Basildon in May 2024.

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Basildon weather stats

Basildon weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.5°C 70.7°F
Driest month: February 36mm 1.4ins
Sunniest month: August 6.4hrs
Coldest month: January 6.4°C 43.5°F
Wettest month: November 58mm 2.3ins
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