Last updated: August 27, 2025
In Saxmundham, United Kingdom, the average temperature in May is a mild 12°C (53°F), offering a pleasant climate for various activities. Expect minimum temperatures to dip to 3°C (37°F), while the maximum can reach up to 21°C (70°F). During this month, precipitation averages 55 mm (2.1 in) spread over 11 days, contributing to an average humidity of 83%. Whether you're exploring the outdoors or enjoying cozy indoor pursuits, the weather provides a comfortable backdrop for your adventures.
In May in Saxmundham, the average temperature is 12°C (53°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 21°C (70°F) and minimums can drop as low as 3°C (37°F). It's a great time to visit for mild weather, but be sure to pack layers for the cooler evenings.
In Saxmundham in May, the total precipitation amount is 55 mm (2.1 in) over a span of 11 days.
In Saxmundham in May humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and necessitating layers to stay comfortable while traveling.
In Saxmundham in May, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Saxmundham.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Saxmundham varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Saxmundham, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
| Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Weather | 5°C (42°F) | 54 mm (2.1 inches) | 89% | low |
| February Weather | 6°C (43°F) | 62 mm (2.4 inches) | 87% | low |
| March Weather | 7°C (45°F) | 55 mm (2.1 inches) | 86% | moderate |
| April Weather | 9°C (48°F) | 26 mm (1.0 inches) | 85% | moderate |
| May Weather | 12°C (53°F) | 55 mm (2.1 inches) | 83% | high |
| June Weather | 15°C (60°F) | 63 mm (2.5 inches) | 83% | very high |
| July Weather | 18°C (64°F) | 63 mm (2.5 inches) | 79% | very high |
| August Weather | 18°C (65°F) | 77 mm (3.0 inches) | 78% | high |
| September Weather | 16°C (60°F) | 60 mm (2.4 inches) | 84% | moderate |
| October Weather | 13°C (55°F) | 91 mm (3.6 inches) | 88% | moderate |
| November Weather | 9°C (48°F) | 54 mm (2.1 inches) | 89% | low |
| December Weather | 7°C (44°F) | 95 mm (3.7 inches) | 88% | low |