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Leicester Weather in May
Leicester in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 87 mm (3.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Leicester in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Leicester in May
May is one of the better months to visit Leicester. Expect 24°C (75°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Leicester in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 260 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Leicester.
Leicester Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
260 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Asheville, the United States of America (14 KM, 9 Miles).
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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 Leicester in May
For Leicester 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Leicester in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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