Weather in Ipswich in May
In an average May, Ipswich sees a daily high around 15°C and a low around 8°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 15°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 11°C to 19°C |
| Average low | 8°C |
| Typical low range | 5°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
27°C
2026-05-26
Lowest
7°C
1996-05-17
Low
Highest
17°C
2001-05-28
Lowest
0°C
1981-05-03
Feels-like
Highest
28°C
2026-05-26
Lowest
-7°C
1981-05-03
Humidity
Highest
13.2 g/m³
2001-05-28
Lowest
4.6 g/m³
1995-05-13
Wind
Highest
46 km/h
2021-05-04
Lowest
6 km/h
2004-05-14
Gust
Highest
92 km/h
2021-05-04
Lowest
17 km/h
2012-05-28
Precip
Wettest
111 mm
2007
Driest
10 mm
2020
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