Lynmouth weather in May (Devon, United Kingdom)

Can you expect sunny skies in Lynmouth in May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

May in Lynmouth generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 14°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 10°C.

Precipitation

Lynmouth in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. The month is marked by minimal rainfall, making it a good time for outdoor activities. Enjoy the dry spell, a great time to go hiking. Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

With around 197 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lynmouth, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 197 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go 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 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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