Weather in Bristol: May
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Average day temperature: | 65.3°F |
| Average night temperature: | 52.3°F | |
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Sea water temperature: | 56.5°F |
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Number of sunny days: | 11 days |
| Day length: | 14.0 - 15.0 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 2 days |
| Precipitation totals: | 1.0 in. | |
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Air temperature in May, °F
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2026
2025
2024
The highest day temperature during May of 2026 was 87°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 41°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 67.4°F and 52.2°F.
Sea water temperature in Bristol in May, °F
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2024
The average sea water temperature in May of 2026 was 56.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 63.1°F and 50.0°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.
Precipitation total in May, in.
Precipitation total value in Bristol in May is 1.0 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in May, mph
The average wind speed value in May is 8.0 mph
Average sunny hours
This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 7.9.
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24 Hours Forecast
Bristol
Local time: 18:42
June 06, saturday
2100
72°F
NE
11 mph
11 mph
June 07, sunday
0000
66°F
NE
6 mph
6 mph
0300
64°F
E
6 mph
6 mph
0600
64°F
E
6 mph
6 mph
0900
73°F
E
10 mph
10 mph
1200
77°F
E
12 mph
12 mph
1500
77°F
E
12 mph
12 mph
1800
70°F
SE
12 mph
12 mph
