Kilbrittain Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), May in Kilbrittain brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Kilbrittain in May

As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 75 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Kilbrittain in May

In May, Kilbrittain gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Kilbrittain in May

There are approximately 194 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.

Wind Speed in Kilbrittain in May

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during May. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in May

At 11°C (52°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Kilbrittain.