Weather in Ipswich in May
In an average May, Ipswich sees a daily high around 14°C and a low around 9°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 14°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 11°C to 17°C |
| Average low | 9°C |
| Typical low range | 6°C to 12°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
26°C
2026-05-26
Lowest
7°C
1996-05-03
Low
Highest
16°C
2001-05-28
Lowest
2°C
1981-05-03
Feels-like
Highest
26°C
2026-05-26
Lowest
-5°C
1981-05-03
Humidity
Highest
13.1 g/m³
2026-05-23
Lowest
4.8 g/m³
2020-05-11
Wind
Highest
53 km/h
2021-05-21
Lowest
7 km/h
2010-05-20
Gust
Highest
86 km/h
2021-05-04
Lowest
15 km/h
1995-05-06
Precip
Wettest
126 mm
2007
Driest
6 mm
2020
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