Berkshire weather in May 2026

Q: How warm is it in Berkshire in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 16°C in Reading, Berkshire in May, falling to 7°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Berkshire in May?

There are normally 6 hours of bright sunshine each day in Reading, Berkshire in May - that's 40% of daylight hours.

Q: Does it rain in Berkshire in May?

There are usually 14 days with some rain in Reading, Berkshire in May and the average monthly rainfall is 54mm.

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 61°F in Berkshire, UK in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 2.1 inches of rainfall in the month.

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61°F max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
14
14 days with some rainfall
45
45°F min night temperature
16
16 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
2.1
2.1 inches of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index

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The May weather guide for Berkshire (Reading) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in Berkshire in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 61°F in Reading, Berkshire in May, falling to 45°F at night.

How sunny is it in Berkshire in May?

There are normally 6 hours of bright sunshine each day in Reading, Berkshire in May - that's 40% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Berkshire in May?

There are usually 14 days with some rain in Reading, Berkshire in May and the average monthly rainfall is 2.1 inches.

Berkshire May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Berkshire in May 2026. Select a month to view Berkshire sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Berkshire sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Reading.

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