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Elsenham Weather in May

During May, Elsenham experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Elsenham in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Elsenham in May

May in Elsenham sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Elsenham in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 195 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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

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Elsenham Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 195 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 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 Elsenham 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Elsenham 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

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