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Newbury Weather in May

May in Newbury brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 65 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Newbury in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 65 mm (2.6 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Newbury in May

May in Newbury sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Newbury in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 201 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Newbury even more beautiful.

For Newbury itself, June, July, August and September 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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Newbury Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Oxford, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Newbury in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Newbury in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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