Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (Bournemouth)
May
Weather in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council for May 2026
Your guide to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council weather in May - trends and predictions
The forecast for the next days in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council predicts temperatures to be around 14 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council at the beginning of May is 14.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 17.4 °C by the end of May.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 18 rainy days and a total precipitation of 53 mm.
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13
Dry days
18
Rainy days
0
Snow days
16°/8°
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22 km/h
Avg max wind
82 %
Avg humidity
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
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May weather in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Patchy rain possible | 16° /9° | 3.2 mm | 4 | |
| 2 May |  Cloudy | 15° /9° | 5.1 mm | 3 | |
| 3 May |  Overcast | 15° /8° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 4 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /9° | 4.6 mm | 5.2 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /9° | 0.9 mm | 5.2 | |
| 6 May |  Partly cloudy | 13° /6° | 0.1 mm | 3.9 | |
| 7 May | Cloudy | 11° /7° | 0 mm | 4.9 | |
| 8 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /8° | 1.4 mm | 4.8 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /10° | 0.9 mm | 3 | |
| 10 May |  Moderate rain | 14° /13° | 5.5 mm | 3 | |
| 11 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /12° | 4.4 mm | 3 | |
| 12 May | Moderate rain | 14° /11° | 8.4 mm | 3 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /9° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| 14 May |  Sunny | 13° /5° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 15 May | Sunny | 12° /4° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 13° /5° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 14° /6° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /8° | 2.5 mm | 4 | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /8° | 3.5 mm | 4 | |
| 20 May | Overcast | 17° /7° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 21 May | Light rain shower | 15° /7° | 1.8 mm | 3 | |
| 22 May | Light rain shower | 17° /8° | 2.6 mm | 4 | |
| 23 May | Overcast | 15° /7° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /9° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /9° | 2.3 mm | 4 | |
| 26 May | Light rain shower | 17° /8° | 1.6 mm | 4 | |
| 27 May | Partly cloudy | 16° /9° | 1.1 mm | 4 | |
| 28 May | Overcast | 18° /10° | 1.8 mm | 4 | |
| 29 May | Cloudy | 18° /10° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 18° /10° | 1.4 mm | 4 | |
| 31 May | Overcast | 18° /10° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 16° and cooler nights around 8°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council during May?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council during May, with a total of 53 mm spread over approximately 18 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council during May?
The average wind speed in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council during May is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council water temperatures in May
The average water temperature of the Atlantic Ocean near Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council in May is 9.4 °C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent throughout the month.
- What is the water temperature in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council in May?
- The average water temperature in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council in May is 9.4 °C.
- Can you swim in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council in May?
- Dangerously cold water: hypothermia risk is high. Only experienced cold-water swimmers with proper gear should consider entering.
May rainfall patterns in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
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Typically, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council has 18 rainy days in May with a total of 53 mm of rainfall.
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