Witney Weather in May

Witney in May averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Witney in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average 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 Witney in May

If you're visiting Witney in May, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 8°C (46°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 Witney in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 201 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Witney.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, 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.

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Witney Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 201 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Oxford, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Witney in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Witney in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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