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Shipton under Wychwood Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), May in Shipton under Wychwood brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Shipton under Wychwood in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Shipton under Wychwood in May

In May, Shipton under Wychwood gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Shipton under Wychwood in May

The month enjoys around 200 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer 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.

Shipton under Wychwood Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bibury, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 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 Shipton under Wychwood 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Shipton under Wychwood in May

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

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