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Delabole Weather in May

May in Delabole typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in Delabole in May

The month is known for having the least rain of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. Typically, about 15 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Delabole in May

Temperatures in Delabole in May top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Delabole in May

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

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable 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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Delabole Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 222 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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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 Delabole in May

Pack for changing conditions in Delabole 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Delabole 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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