Bristol Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Bristol, United Kingdom in May

🌡️ Avg high
17°C
🌙 Avg low
9°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~101 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#4 of 12

May in Bristol at a glance

May in Bristol is typically mild, with average daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 9°C. Temperature-wise it sits mid-range for Bristol (the 4th warmest month).

May is one of the wetter months in Bristol, with around 101 mm of rain - plan around showers.

What to pack for Bristol in May

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Is May a good time to visit Bristol?

🧳 May is a workable time to visit Bristol, with mild days - just pack accordingly.

If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Bristol are usually June, July and August.

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FAQ

How hot is Bristol in May?

In May, Bristol averages a daytime high of about 17°C and a night-time low of around 9°C, based on recent historical data.

Does it rain in Bristol in May?

May is one of the wetter months in Bristol, with around 101 mm of rain - plan around showers.

Is May a good time to visit Bristol?

May is a workable time to visit Bristol, with mild days - just pack accordingly. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Bristol are usually June, July and August.