Exmouth Weather in May

Exmouth in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 66 mm (2.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Exmouth in May

Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in) in total. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Exmouth in May

Daytime temperatures in Exmouth reach 16°C (61°F) in May, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Exmouth in May

There are approximately 197 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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Exmouth Temperature in May

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 197 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Exmouth in May

Pack for changing conditions in Exmouth 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 Exmouth 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

10/10

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