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Bicester Weather in May

May in Bicester averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 63 mm (2.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Bicester in May

Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Bicester in May

In May, expect moderate temperatures in Bicester, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Bicester in May

There are approximately 201 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Bicester.

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Bicester Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Oxford, the United Kingdom (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bicester in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Bicester in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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