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Oakham weather in May (Rutland, United Kingdom)

What does the weather outlook for Oakham look like in May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The month of May in Oakham typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 17°C. At night, they generally drop to 8°C.

Precipitation

Oakham in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 177 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Oakham climate page with graphs.

 

Oakham, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 177 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Leicester, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Oakham, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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