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Woodstock Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), May in Woodstock brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 99 mm (3.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Woodstock in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 99 mm (3.9 in) average 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 Woodstock in May

Woodstock has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. 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 Woodstock in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 241 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Woodstock even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August and September typically offer the best weather for Woodstock.

Woodstock Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
241 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Woodstock 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Woodstock in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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