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Budleigh Salterton Weather in May

May in Budleigh Salterton typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Budleigh Salterton in May

Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data, with 64 mm (2.5 in) average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Budleigh Salterton in May

Daytime temperatures in Budleigh Salterton reach 16°C (61°F) in May, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 9°C (48°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 Budleigh Salterton in May

The city usually sees around 197 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer 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.

Budleigh Salterton Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 Budleigh Salterton in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Budleigh Salterton in May

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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