Lewes Weather in May

What's the weather like in Lewes (Delaware) in May 2024?

The climate in Lewes during May can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Lewes and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (72°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

Lewes weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.5°C 72.4°F
Nightly temperature 11.2°C 52.1°F
Average temperature 16.8°C 62.2°F
Daily sunshine 9.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 89 mm 3.5 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 11.8°C 53.2°F
Humidity 72%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Lewes with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Lewes

Lewes average temperature in May

May rainfall

Lewes average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Lewes 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 Lewes in May 2024.

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Lewes weather stats

Lewes weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.3°C 84.7°F
Driest month: June 77mm 3ins
Sunniest month: April 9hrs
Coldest month: January 5.6°C 42.1°F
Wettest month: August 115mm 4.5ins
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