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Deeside Weather in May

Deeside in May

The short of it: Deeside in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 49 mm · daylight 15 h 50 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

May in Deeside brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 7°, with about 49 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 50 min in mid-May, 116 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Deeside runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Buckley, 5 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Deeside, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 50 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BuckleyWales5 km SW16°7°52 mm
ChesterEngland10 km E17°7°50 mm
Ellesmere Port TownEngland13 km NE16°7°50 mm
BebingtonEngland17 km N16°8°50 mm
WrexhamWales17 km S16°7°52 mm
BirkenheadEngland22 km N16°8°50 mm
LiverpoolEngland24 km N16°8°53 mm
WallaseyEngland25 km N16°8°50 mm

The Almanac · Deeside Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Deeside by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°53 mm19 km/h8 h 3 min✦✦
February8°2°45 mm20 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦✦
March10°3°48 mm19 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
April13°5°48 mm16 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦
May16°7°49 mm16 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
June19°10°59 mm15 km/h16 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
July20°12°64 mm15 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
August20°12°66 mm15 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
September18°10°70 mm15 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°75 mm17 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
November11°4°75 mm17 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦
December8°2°70 mm18 km/h7 h 33 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Deeside in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Deeside in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Deeside?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Deeside in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 33 min in December to 16 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Deeside in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Deeside in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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