Oxford Weather in May
Oxford in May sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 124 mm (4.9 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Oxford in May
Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month, with 124 mm (4.9 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Oxford in May
Temperatures in Oxford in May top out at 27°C (81°F) and drop to 14°C (57°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Oxford.
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Oxford Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
124 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
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What to Wear in Oxford in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Oxford in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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