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Reading Weather in May
May in Reading brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 92 mm (3.6 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Reading in May
Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Reading in May
May is one of the better months to visit Reading. Expect 23°C (73°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°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, May typically offers the best circumstances for Reading.
Reading Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
66% *
* Data from: Allentown, the United States of America (48 KM, 30 Miles).
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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 Reading 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Reading in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
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Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Reading 3-Day Forecast
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