Weather in Sunderland in May
Sunderland, United Kingdom averages a high of 13.9°C (57°F) and low of 7.3°C (45.1°F) in May, with 11 rain days and 11.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 65.4/100 (Good). The best time to visit Sunderland is July.
High
14°C57°F
Low
7°C45°F
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11
rain days
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11.3
hrs/day sunshine
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77%
humidity
65— Good
May in Sunderland is cool and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Sunderland?
How much does it rain in Sunderland in May?
Sunderland receives an average of 50.5mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in May. The annual total is 690.6mm.
What should I pack for Sunderland in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 14°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31