Gillingham Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Gillingham 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 (45°F) is normal.

Gillingham weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16.4°C 61.4°F
Nightly temperature 7.3°C 45.1°F
Average temperature 11.8°C 53.2°F
Daily sunshine 6.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 46 mm 1.8 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 11°C 51.7°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average May is the 2nd driest month of the year in Gillingham with around 46mm 1.8 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 Gillingham

Gillingham average temperature in May

May rainfall

Gillingham average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Gillingham 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 Gillingham in May 2024.

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Gillingham weather stats

Gillingham weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.5°C 70.7°F
Driest month: February 37mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: August 6.6hrs
Coldest month: January 6.6°C 43.9°F
Wettest month: November 62mm 2.4ins
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