When you visit London in May expect anything with the weather. In May you could see rain and sun on any given day but probably not too much of either
If there was a month that you could say characterised London weather with all its ups and downs, May would definitely be a contender.
Just look at the monthly averages for this month and you can see that anything could happen, there’s a good chance that the weather will be fine and sunny with a high of 18°C (64°F). But then there’s a good chance that’s going to rain, but not too much, with average rainfall of 44mm. Then regardless of how warm it is during the day it going to drop to what will feel like a very chilly 9°C (48°F).
May is such a mixed bad that for a visitor to London you really do have to pack clothes for all eventualities, but that’s also a blessing because in May you start to see a lot more free open-air events start up.
As a tourists packed for all weathers you’ll be able to enjoy some nice evenings wrapped up for the elements and as long as you check our London weather forecast for rain you should be fine.
Another point worth noting is that it stays lighter much longer at this time of the year and you’ll see Londoners out later in the evening especially if the weather has been good during the day, this all adds to the vibrant nature of London and you’ll be glad you came here.
Here’s the breakdown of the weather averages for May. Also if you do get caught in one of the rainy days in London visit our blog to read what to do when it rains for some ideas of alternative things to do.
The average high is 18°C (64°F), the average low is 9°C (48°F) and the average rainfall: 44mm. If you want to see what the weather in London is like for the other months click Monthly London Weather.
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