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Great Bentley Weather in May

May in Great Bentley sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Great Bentley in May

You can typically expect 13 days of rain this month, averaging around 55 mm (2.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Great Bentley in May

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Great Bentley in May, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Great Bentley in May

The city usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Great Bentley.

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Great Bentley Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
SunshineSunshine 195 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 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 Great Bentley in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Great Bentley in May

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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