Watford Weather in May
What's the weather like in Watford (England) in May 2024?
The climate in Watford during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
May is in the spring in Watford and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 16.5°C 61.7°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 7.1°C 44.8°F |
| Average temperature | 11.8°C 53.2°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.7 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 56 mm 2.2 ins |
| Rainy days | 14 days |
| Sea temperature | 11°C 51.8°F |
| Humidity | 77% |
| Windspeed | 14.4kph 9 mph |
On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Watford with around 56mm 2.2 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 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Watford
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
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 Watford in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Watford weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 21.6°C 70.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 41mm 1.6ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 6.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 6.5°C 43.7°F |
| Wettest month: | December | 64mm 2.5ins |
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