Redditch Weather in May
Redditch in May
The short of it: Redditch in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 57 mm · daylight 15 h 42 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & July
May in Redditch brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 7°, with about 57 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 57 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 42 min in mid-May, 111 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Redditch runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Bromsgrove, 8 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Redditch, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th 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 42 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BromsgroveEngland | 8 km WNW | 16° | 7° | 64 mm |
| ShirleyEngland | 14 km NE | 17° | 7° | 55 mm |
| SolihullEngland | 16 km NE | 17° | 7° | 52 mm |
| HalesowenEngland | 17 km NNW | 16° | 7° | 68 mm |
| BirminghamEngland | 20 km N | 17° | 7° | 58 mm |
| SmethwickEngland | 21 km N | 16° | 7° | 66 mm |
| StourbridgeEngland | 21 km NW | 16° | 7° | 62 mm |
| AstonEngland | 22 km N | 17° | 7° | 56 mm |