London in May
A great time to visit. The best months for London are May, June, July and August. In May, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.
Weather and what to pack
In May, London is typically mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower. Average temperatures sit around 15°C with about 28mm of rain across the month.
Things to do in London in May
Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.
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London in May: FAQ
Is May a good time to visit London?+
A great time to visit. London's best months are generally May, June, July and August.
What is the weather like in London in May?+
Expect average temperatures around 15°C. Rainfall averages about 28mm for the month. In short, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.
What should I pack for London in May?+
Based on the typical May weather: mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.
What is there to do in London in May?+
Popular things to do include Station Squabble, A Conversation with Oscar Wilde, Inner London and Queen Eleanor Memorial Cross. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.