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Hook Weather in May

Hook in May

The short of it: Hook in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 48 mm · daylight 15 h 34 min

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

Thirty years of records give Hook an average May high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 48 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 34 min in mid-May, 107 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Hook runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Sutton, 8 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Hook, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 34 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SuttonEngland8 km ESE18°8°49 mm
PutneyEngland12 km NNE19°8°46 mm
PurleyEngland14 km ESE18°8°49 mm
CroydonEngland14 km E18°8°48 mm
FulhamEngland15 km NNE19°8°46 mm
BatterseaEngland16 km NE19°8°46 mm
SouthallEngland16 km NNW19°8°48 mm
HayesEngland18 km NNW19°8°48 mm

The Almanac · Hook Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Hook by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°64 mm15 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦
February9°2°46 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
March11°4°42 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
April15°5°44 mm13 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May18°8°48 mm14 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°54 mm13 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°51 mm13 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August23°13°60 mm12 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September20°11°54 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°73 mm13 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
November11°5°71 mm13 km/h8 h 47 min✦✦
December9°3°69 mm14 km/h7 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hook in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hook in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Hook?

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

How long are the days in Hook in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 34 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 52 min in December to 16 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Hook in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hook in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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