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Great Bentley weather in May (United Kingdom)

How is May weather typically in Great Bentley? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In May, Great Bentley usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 16°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 10°C.

Precipitation

Great Bentley in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 195 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Great Bentley climate page with graphs.

 

Great Bentley, monthly averages in May

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

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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