Ipswich Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Ipswich 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.

Ipswich weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.8°C 60.4°F
Nightly temperature 6.8°C 44.2°F
Average temperature 11.3°C 52.3°F
Daily sunshine 7.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 44 mm 1.7 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 10.5°C 50.9°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 17.3kph 11 mph

On average May is the 2nd driest month of the year in Ipswich with around 44mm 1.7 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 Ipswich

Ipswich average temperature in May

May rainfall

Ipswich average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Ipswich 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 Ipswich in May 2024.

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Ipswich weather stats

Ipswich weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.9°C 69.6°F
Driest month: February 35mm 1.4ins
Sunniest month: June 7.8hrs
Coldest month: January 6°C 42.8°F
Wettest month: November 58mm 2.3ins
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