Chagford Weather in May
May in Chagford brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 78 mm (3.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Chagford in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 78 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Chagford in May
In May, expect moderate temperatures in Chagford, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Chagford in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 197 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Chagford even more beautiful.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.
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Chagford Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Chagford in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Chagford in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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