Ashwater Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), May in Ashwater brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 85 mm (3.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Ashwater in May

You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 85 mm (3.3 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Ashwater in May

May in Ashwater brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle 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 Ashwater in May

There are approximately 222 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

For Ashwater itself, July and August generally stand out with 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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Ashwater Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 85 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 222 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (41 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Ashwater in May

For Ashwater in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ashwater 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

9/10

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