Diptford weather in May (Devon, United Kingdom)

Will it be warm or cold in Diptford this May? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Diptford generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 16°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Diptford in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 222 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Diptford climate page with graphs.

 

Diptford, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 66 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 222 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in May

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

10/10

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