Wantage Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Wantage and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

Wantage weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.9°C 60.6°F
Nightly temperature 6.1°C 43°F
Average temperature 11°C 51.8°F
Daily sunshine 6.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 57 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 11.1°C 52.1°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 15.1kph 9 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Wantage with around 57mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Wantage

Wantage average temperature in May

May rainfall

Wantage average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Wantage 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 Wantage in May 2024.

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Wantage weather stats

Wantage weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.1°C 70°F
Driest month: July 46mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: August 6.3hrs
Coldest month: January 6.3°C 43.3°F
Wettest month: December 72mm 2.8ins
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