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Stow on the Wold Weather in May

May in Stow on the Wold averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 69 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Stow on the Wold in May

Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Stow on the Wold in May

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Stow on the Wold in May, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Stow on the Wold in May

There are approximately 200 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Stow on the Wold.

Stow on the Wold Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Bibury, the United Kingdom (20 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 Stow on the Wold 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 Stow on the Wold 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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