Dawlish Weather in May
During May, Dawlish experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 65 mm (2.6 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Dawlish in May
Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month, with 65 mm (2.6 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Dawlish in May
May in Dawlish sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Dawlish in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 197 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Dawlish.For Dawlish 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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Dawlish Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Dawlish in May
Pack for changing conditions in Dawlish in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. 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 Dawlish in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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