Paignton weather in May (Devon, United Kingdom)
Can you expect sunny skies in Paignton in May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
In May, Paignton tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 15°C, cooling off to about 9°C at night.
Precipitation
Paignton in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain.Average sunshine
With around 197 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Paignton climate page with graphs.
Paignton, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
9°C
Max Temperature
15°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
63 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in the United Kingdom in May
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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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.
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