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Camborne Weather in May

Camborne in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Camborne in May

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans. Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in) in total. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Camborne in May

Camborne in May gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Camborne in May

The month enjoys around 222 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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.

Camborne Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 16 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 Camborne 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 Camborne in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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