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Dunster Weather in May

May in Dunster averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 76 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Dunster in May

Historically, May sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 76 mm (3 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Dunster in May

Daytime highs in Dunster in May reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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 Dunster in May

The month enjoys around 197 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

For Dunster 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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Dunster Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 197 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 41% *  
* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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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 (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 Dunster 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 Dunster in May

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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