Climate guide for Cambridge, United Kingdom

Cambridge in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · United Kingdom

Best time to visit Cambridge in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

8.5/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Cambridge
Avg temp
13°C
Rainfall
62 mm
Humidity
75%
Sunny days
25
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

May in Cambridge scores 8.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 13°C, 62 mm of rain, and roughly 25 sunny days this month.

Backs gardens and college chapels feel best in May through September light.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Cambridge in May?
In May, Cambridge averages 13°C, 62 mm of rain, and about 25 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.5/10.
Is May a good time to visit Cambridge?
May earns a 8.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Cambridge in May?
Expect about 62 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 25 sunny days.

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