Oakley Weather in May
May in Oakley typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Oakley in May
You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. 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 Oakley in May
May in Oakley brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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 Oakley in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 193 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in Oakley in May
May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.
Average water temperature in May
At 8°C (46°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers 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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Oakley Temperature in May
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
8°C (46°F) *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
36% *
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What to Wear in Oakley in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 8°C (46°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Oakley in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Oakley's climate page.
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