Chelmsford weather in May 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 61°F in Chelmsford, England in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 1.8 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 61°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Chelmsford61
    61°F max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in May in Chelmsford14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • 43°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Chelmsford43
    43°F min night temperature
  • 16 hours of daylight per day in May in Chelmsford16
    16 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in Chelmsford0
    No heat & humidity
  • 1.8 inches monthly rainfall in May in Chelmsford1.8
    1.8 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in May in Chelmsford5
    5 (Moderate) UV index

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The May weather guide for England (Chelmsford) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in Chelmsford in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 61°F in Chelmsford in May, falling to 43°F at night.

How sunny is it in Chelmsford in May?

There are normally 6 hours of bright sunshine each day in Chelmsford in May - that's 40% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Chelmsford in May?

There are usually 14 days with some rain in Chelmsford in May and the average monthly rainfall is 1.8 inches.

Chelmsford May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Chelmsford in May 2026. Select a month to view Chelmsford sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Friday, 1st May 2026 04:29 19:22
Saturday, 16th May 2026 04:04 19:46
Sunday, 31st May 2026 03:46 20:06

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