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Cambridge Weather in May
May in Cambridge brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 92 mm (3.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Cambridge in May
Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Cambridge in May
Cambridge in May is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Cambridge in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 245 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Cambridge.
Cambridge Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
245 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
* Data from: Hamilton, Canada (38 KM, 23 Miles).
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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 Cambridge 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Cambridge in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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