Weather in Ipswich in May
Ipswich, United Kingdom averages a high of 15.6°C (60.1°F) and low of 8.7°C (47.7°F) in May, with 10 rain days and 11.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 68.6/100 (Good). The best time to visit Ipswich is August.
High
16°C60°F
Low
9°C48°F
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10
rain days
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11.4
hrs/day sunshine
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77%
humidity
69— Good
May in Ipswich is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Ipswich?
How much does it rain in Ipswich in May?
Ipswich receives an average of 54.4mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in May. The annual total is 653.2mm.
What should I pack for Ipswich in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 16°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (10 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
Traveling to United Kingdom in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31