Gurnard Weather in May
May in Gurnard averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Around 57 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Gurnard in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain, totalling around 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Gurnard in May
Daytime temperatures in Gurnard reach 17°C (63°F) in May, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Gurnard in May
With approximately 215 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Average water temperature in May
At 12°C (54°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer 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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Gurnard Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
12°C (54°F) *
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
215 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
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What to Wear in Gurnard in May
For Gurnard in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 12°C (54°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Gurnard in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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