Kent weather in May 2025

Q: How warm is it in Kent in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 15°C in Canterbury, Kent in May, falling to 7°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Kent in May?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Canterbury, Kent in May - that's 43% of daylight hours.

Q: Does it rain in Kent in May?

There are usually 13 days with some rain in Canterbury, Kent in May and the average monthly rainfall is 48mm.

Expect 15°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 7 hours of sunshine per day in Kent in May based on long-term weather averages. There is usually 13 days with some rainfall and 48 mm of average monthly rainfall in May.

15
15°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
7
7°C min night temperature
16
16 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
48
48 mm of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index

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The May weather guide for Kent (Canterbury) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in Kent in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 15°C in Canterbury, Kent in May, falling to 7°C at night.

How sunny is it in Kent in May?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Canterbury, Kent in May - that's 43% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Kent in May?

There are usually 13 days with some rain in Canterbury, Kent in May and the average monthly rainfall is 48mm.

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