Folkestone
May
Weather in Folkestone for May 2026
Your guide to Folkestone weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Folkestone at the beginning of May is 13 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 15.7 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Folkestone in May is notably wet, with an average of 12 rainy days, and a total of 46.5 mm of precipitation.
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19
Dry days
12
Rainy days
0
Snow days
14°/10°
Temperatures
23 km/h
Avg max wind
85 %
Avg humidity
Folkestone Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Folkestone
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May weather in Folkestone day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Patchy rain possible | 15° /10° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 2 May | Light rain shower | 15° /9° | 4 mm | 4 | |
| 3 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /8° | 0.7 mm | 3 | |
| 4 May | Patchy rain possible | 11° /7° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /6° | 0.7 mm | 3 | |
| 6 May | Light rain shower | 12° /8° | 2.2 mm | 3 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /8° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 8 May |  Partly cloudy | 13° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 9 May |  Sunny | 14° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 15° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 11 May | Partly cloudy | 17° /10° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 12 May |  Patchy light drizzle | 16° /11° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /11° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 14 May | Light rain | 14° /10° | 2.1 mm | 4 | |
| 15 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /9° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 16 May | Light rain shower | 14° /10° | 2.1 mm | 4 | |
| 17 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /9° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 18 May | Light rain | 15° /9° | 4.5 mm | 4 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 15° /10° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 20 May |  Overcast | 15° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 21 May | Overcast | 15° /9° | 1.8 mm | 4 | |
| 22 May | Overcast | 15° /9° | 1.2 mm | 4 | |
| 23 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /8° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 24 May | Overcast | 16° /9° | 2.7 mm | 4 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 16° /10° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 26 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /9° | 1.3 mm | 4 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 15° /10° | 2.3 mm | 4 | |
| 28 May | Light rain shower | 16° /10° | 2.4 mm | 4 | |
| 29 May |  Cloudy | 16° /11° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 30 May | Overcast | 16° /11° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 31 May | Cloudy | 16° /11° | 1.8 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Folkestone 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 Folkestone forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Folkestone in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Folkestone during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 14° and lows near 10°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Folkestone during May?
In May, Folkestone can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 46.5 mm across approximately 12 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
What are the typical wind conditions in Folkestone during May?
The average wind speed in Folkestone during May is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Folkestone
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