Perranporth weather in May (Cornwall, United Kingdom)

Is Perranporth a good destination in May, weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

May in Perranporth generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 16°C. At night, it falls to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Perranporth in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 222 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, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Perranporth, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 66 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 222 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (9 KM, 5 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.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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