Loughborough Weather in May

Loughborough in May averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Loughborough in May

Typically around 15 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Loughborough in May

Loughborough in May gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Loughborough in May

The city usually sees around 177 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable 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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Loughborough Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 177 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Leicester, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Loughborough 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Loughborough 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

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