Chichester Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Chichester and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

Chichester weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.5°C 59.9°F
Nightly temperature 6.9°C 44.4°F
Average temperature 11.2°C 52.2°F
Daily sunshine 7.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 62 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 11.1°C 52°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average May is the 3rd driest month of the year in Chichester with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Chichester

Chichester average temperature in May

May rainfall

Chichester average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Chichester 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 Chichester in May 2024.

Other monthly averages

Best places to visit in May

UV index Best time to go?

Chichester weather stats

Chichester weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.4°C 68.7°F
Driest month: July 53mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: August 7.1hrs
Coldest month: January 6.6°C 43.9°F
Wettest month: December 101mm 4ins
Map showing location of Chichester (50.83673, -0.78003) Chichester map pin © Google

Locations nearby

Top United Kingdom locations