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Bournemouth
48°F
E 11 mph
Feels like: 42°F
Precip: 20%
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Bournemouth Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 60.5°F
Average Night Temperature: 49.6°F
Sea Water Temperature: 54.4°F
Number of Sunny Days: 9 days
Sunshine Hours: 14.8 - 16.2 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 4 days
Precipitation Totals: 1.7 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

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The highest day temperature in May 2026 was 74°F. The lowest night temperature was 38°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 61.7°F и 50.3°F respectivly.

Bournemouth Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in May 2026 for Bournemouth was 57.1°F. The maximum and minimum values were 54.4°F and 61.8°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

You can expect various weather conditions during May. Be ready for sunny, cloudy or even gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Bournemouth is 1.7 in. It makes may one of the least rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 10.5 mph. It makes May one of the most windless months of the year for Bournemouth.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Bournemouth in May is 8.3 hours.

Best Time to Visit Bournemouth
The most sunny months:
August 11 days
July 11 days
June 10 days
The most warm months:
July 70.8 °F
August 70.3 °F
September 66.9 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 66.8 °F
September 65.5 °F
July 64.8 °F
The most cold months:
January 46.5 °F
February 47.4 °F
December 49.6 °F
The most rainy months:
January 6 days
December 6 days
November 5 days
The most windy months:
December 15 mph
February 14 mph
January 14 mph

Bournemouth on the Weather Map

United Kingdom Resorts:
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Bath +44
Belfast +42
Bournemouth +48
Brighton +50
Bristol +48
Edinburgh +40
Gibraltar +68
Glasgow +38
Liverpool +48
London +50
Middlesbrough +42
Plymouth +46
Scarborough +44
Torquay +42
York +42
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Bournemouth
Local time: 04:06
10 jun, wednesday
0600 48°F
E
11 mph
0900 56°F
E
14 mph
1200 60°F
E
14 mph
1500 60°F
E
17 mph
1800 60°F
E
14 mph
2100 54°F
E
11 mph
11 jun, thursday
0000 48°F
E
11 mph
0300 48°F
E
10 mph