Kimbolton Weather in May

Kimbolton in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 70 mm (2.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Kimbolton in May

Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 70 mm (2.8 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Kimbolton in May

In May, Kimbolton gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 7°C (45°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 Kimbolton in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 182 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

For Kimbolton itself, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Kimbolton Temperature in May

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 182 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom (53 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in Kimbolton 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Kimbolton 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

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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