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Great Witcombe Weather in May

May in Great Witcombe brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 69 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Great Witcombe in May

Historically, May sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 69 mm (2.7 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Great Witcombe in May

If you're visiting Great Witcombe in May, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Great Witcombe in May

With about 186 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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

Great Witcombe Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (8 KM, 5 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 Great Witcombe in May

For Great Witcombe in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Great Witcombe 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

Great Witcombe 3-Day Forecast

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