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Cambourne Weather in May

Cambourne in May averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Cambourne in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 60 mm (2.4 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Cambourne in May

Daytime highs in Cambourne in May reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Cambourne in May

The area enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Cambourne Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cambridge, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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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 Cambourne in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Cambourne in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Cambourne 3-Day Forecast

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