Plymouth Weather in May
Plymouth in May averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Plymouth in May
On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Plymouth in May
Expect highs of 23°C (73°F) in Plymouth in May, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Plymouth in May
There are approximately 281 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers 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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Plymouth Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
281 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Best Places in the United States of America in May
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What to Wear in Plymouth in May
For Plymouth 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Plymouth in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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